Postoperative structural complications after microscopic transsphenoidal surgery of GH secreting pituitary adenomas

Postoperative structural complications after microscopic transsphenoidal surgery of GH secreting pituitary adenomas

Objective: Analyzing the rate of structural complications after transsphenoidal surgery for removal of growth hormone (GH) secreting pituitary adenomas. Methods: Retrospective study of 58 patients who underwent microscopic transsphenoidal neurosurgery for GH secreting pituitary adenomas exeresis in...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Lemos Vieira da Cunha, Ana Luiza Brunelli Pletz, Luis Alencar Biurrum Borba, Cesar Luiz Boguszewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2013-12-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
Subjects:
acromegaly
growth hormone
growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma
postoperative complications
microsurgery
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1626018

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