Follow-up Management of Patients After Transsphenoidal Approach for Resection of Pituitary Adenomas

Allison K Ikeda; Lauren J Luk; Zara M Patel; Nelson M Oyesiku; C Arturo Solares; John M DelGaudio; Joshua M Levy; Sarah K Wise

doi:10.1177/1945892419879806

Follow-up Management of Patients After Transsphenoidal Approach for Resection of Pituitary Adenomas

Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2020 Mar;34(2):150-155. doi: 10.1177/1945892419879806. Epub 2019 Oct 1.

Authors

Allison K Ikeda¹, Lauren J Luk², Zara M Patel³, Nelson M Oyesiku^{4

5}, C Arturo Solares⁶, John M DelGaudio⁶, Joshua M Levy⁶, Sarah K Wise⁶

Affiliations

¹ School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
² Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Sinus Institute of Orange County, Mission Viejo, California.
³ Department of Otolaryngology, Stanford University, Stanford, California.
⁴ Department of Neurosurgery, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
⁵ Department of Medicine (Endocrinology), Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
⁶ Department of Otolaryngology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.

PMID: 31573321
DOI: 10.1177/1945892419879806

No abstract available

Keywords: endoscopic transsphenoidal approach; follow-up management; pituitary adenomas; postoperative complications; rhinological follow-up; transsphenoidal approach.

MeSH terms

Adenoma / pathology
Adenoma / surgery*
Adult
Aged
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery / adverse effects
Neurosurgical Procedures / adverse effects
Pituitary Neoplasms / pathology
Pituitary Neoplasms / surgery*
Postoperative Complications / epidemiology*
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Retrospective Studies
Sphenoid Bone / surgery*
Tertiary Care Centers
Treatment Outcome