A retrospective analysis of postoperative hypokalemia in pituitary adenomas after transsphenoidal surgery

Background Pituitary adenoma is one of the most common intracranial neoplasms, and its primary treatment is endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal tumorectomy. Postoperative hypokalemia in these patients is a common complication, and is associated with morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to anal...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Lili You, Wenpeng Li, Tang Chen, Dongfang Tang, Jinliang You, Xianfeng Zhang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2017-05-01
Subjects:	Pituitary adenomas Postoperative hypokalemia ACTH-pituitary adenomas
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/3337.pdf

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