Ectopic pituitary null cell adenoma arising from the infundibulum in the third ventricle: A successful endonasal transsphenoidal resection after long-term follow-up MR imaging – A technical note

Background: Since the origin and growth pattern of third ventricle ectopic pituitary adenoma (ectPA) remain unclear, its optimal surgical approach is debatable. Clinical presentation: We present a rare case of null cell pituitary adenoma arising from the pituitary infundibulum with long-term preoper...

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Main Authors: Yuichiro Yoneoka, M.D., Ph.D., Masayasu Okada, M.D., Ph.D., Naoto Watanabe, M.D., Ph.D., Satoru Aoki, M.D., Akiyoshi Kakita, M.D., Ph.D., Yukihiko Fujii, M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751917301470