Transsphenoidal Surgery : Complication Avoidance and Management Techniques

This work details contemporary clinical knowledge on the multidisciplinary management of pituitary and other sellar/parasellar tumors, with a focus on surgical techniques and a particular emphasis on complication avoidance and management. International experts provide guidance on natural history, ra...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Laws, Jr, Edward R. (Editor), Cohen-Gadol, Aaron A. (Editor), Schwartz, Theodore H. (Editor), Sheehan, Jason P. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
Endocrinology.
Neurosurgery.
Surgical oncology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319566917
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-56691-7
Physical DescriptionXVII, 629 p. 215 illus., 125 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Evolution of pituitary surgery and the transsphenoidal approach
  • The History of Trans-sphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Tumors
  • Principles and Pitfalls of Anesthesia for Transsphenoidal Surgery
  • Operative Indications and Pitfalls in Patient Selection for Surgery of Pituitary Tumors
  • The Perioperative and Postoperative Care for Pituitary Patients
  • Neuro-Ophthalmology of Pituitary Tumors
  • Rhinologic evaluation of patients undergoing transsphenoidal surgery
  • Imaging of the Sella and Parasellar Region
  • Classification, Pathobiology, Molecular Markers, and Intraoperative Pathology
  • Surgical Anatomy of the Sellar Region
  • Combined Hybrid Microscopic and Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery: Anatomy, Instrumentation, and Technique
  • Transcranial Approaches to the Sellar and Parasellar Area
  • Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery: Anatomy, Instrumentation and Technique
  • 3-dimensional Endoscopy for Skull Base Surgery
  • Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery: Results And Complications
  • Intraoperative imaging for pituitary surgery
  • Closure Methods Following Transsphenoidal Surgery
  • Complications with Transsphenoidal Surgery: A Review
  • Rhinological Complications: Avoidance and Management
  • Medical Management for Pituitary Adenoma Patients
  • Transsphenoidal Surgery for Recurrent Pituitary Disease
  • Transsphenoidal Surgery for Craniopharyngiomas
  • Transsphenoidal Surgery for Cushing's Disease
  • Transsphenoidal surgery for acromegaly
  • Transsphenoidal Surgery for Prolactinomas
  • Transsphenoidal Surgery for Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas
  • Pituitary tumors in pediatric patients
  • Pituitary apoplexy
  • Anatomical Approaches to Giant Pituitary Tumors
  • Postoperative Management of Patients Following Transsphenoidal Surgery
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas
  • Cytotoxic chemotherapy and targeted therapy for aggressive pituitary tumors
  • Quality of life in patients with pituitary adenomas.

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