Repeat transsphenoidal surgery was performed in 16 patients (median time to reoperation 4.5 days) and 9 of these patients achieved remission. Patients who did not achieve remission after ...
The main treatment option for pituitary tumors involves surgical removal of the tumor. The two types of pituitary tumor surgery are transsphenoidal surgery and craniotomy. Transsphenoidal surgery is ...
A hypophysectomy is the surgical removal of the pituitary gland to treat cancerous or benign tumors. Most of the reported pituitary tumors that are removed turn out to be benign. The pituitary gland ...