Unruptured medial paraclinoid internal carotid artery aneurysm embedded within symptomatic nonfunctioning pituitary giant adenoma: A high-risk comorbid pathology in transsphenoidal surgery and its countermeasures
Background: Injury of the internal carotid artery (ICA) in the cavernous portion is one of the most critical complications of transsphenoidal surgery (TSS), especially in cases of coexistence with a pituitary adenoma (PA) and ICA aneurysm. Case description: We present a rare case of unruptured media...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751917301834 |