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- Transsphenoidal surgery - Mayo Clinic
Transsphenoidal surgery involves reaching the pituitary gland by going through the nose into the space behind it called the sphenoid sinus The transsphenoidal surgery approach is minimally invasive This means that the surgeon doesn't need to cut open your skull to reach the pituitary tumor
- What is Transsphenoidal Surgery? | Pituitary Center | Barrow . . .
Transsphenoidal surgery is the most common procedure for removing a tumor of the pituitary gland Rather than opening up the skull in a traditional craniotomy, the neurosurgeon reaches the tumor through the nasal passages and the sphenoid sinus
- Transsphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Tumors - Memorial Sloan Kettering . . .
The main treatment for most pituitary tumor patients is a minimally invasive operation called transsphenoidal surgery Memorial Sloan Kettering surgeons are particularly experienced in using this technique, also called transnasal endoscopy, to remove pituitary gland tumors through the nose
- Transsphenoidal surgery - Wikipedia
Transsphenoidal surgery is a type of surgery in which an endoscope or surgical instruments are inserted into part of the brain by going through the nose and the sphenoid bone (a butterfly-shaped bone forming the anterior inferior portion of the brain case) into the sphenoidal sinus cavity
- Transsphenoidal Surgery: How Its Done, What To Expect - Pituitary
The transsphenoidal approach is the procedure of choice for the removal of tumors of the sella that are still largely confined to this space It is also indicated for removal of some tumors of the parasellar area
- Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Endoscopic pituitary surgery, also called transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery, is the most common surgery used to remove pituitary tumors The pituitary gland is located at the bottom of your brain and above the inside of your nose
- Transsphenoidal Surgery | Expert Surgeon | Aaron Cohen-Gadol, MD
Transsphenoidal surgery is a procedure that involves accessing the base of the skull through the nose, usually to remove a tumor of or near the pituitary gland The surgeon passes instruments through the nose and cuts the bone underneath the brain to reach the tumor
- Transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas and other . . . - UpToDate
Transsphenoidal surgery is the mainstay of treatment for most kinds of pituitary adenomas and other sellar masses This topic review covers the techniques, results, and complications of transsphenoidal surgery of pituitary adenomas and other sellar masses
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