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Endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary surgery: a good and safe primary...
Abstract – European Journal of Endocrinology, 06/24/2013 Clinical Article Wagenmakers MA et al. – This study aims to gain insight in the role of endoscopic TS as a primary treatment option for CD,...
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Webinar: Advances and Limitations of Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
Presented by Paul Gardner, MD Check back with us for registration information or contact us at webinar@pituitary.org. Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2013 Time: 9:00 – 10:00 AM PST After registering you...
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Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery – Remission Rates and Gland Preservation –...
2015 California Pituitary Conference Dr. Daniel Kelly discusses the outcomes of endoscopic pituitary surgery with regards to endocrine function. He analyzes the current literature and the Pacific Brain...
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Paediatric cyclical Cushing’s disease due to corticotroph cell hyperplasia
Cushing’s disease is very rare in the paediatric population. Although uncommon, corticotroph hyperplasia causing Cushing’s syndrome has been described in the adult population, but appears to be...
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Low Immediate Postoperative Serum-Cortisol Nadir Predicts The Short-Term, But...
Cushing’s disease is an ACTH-producing pituitary adenoma, and the primary treatment is microscopic or endoscopic transsphenoidal selective adenectomy. The aims of the present study were to evaluate...
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Tiruchi surgeons treat Pakistan national for pituitary tumour
The patient had discovered his condition by chance in Quetta last year. A team of city-based surgeons has performed a sophisticated surgery on a young Pakistani national to remove a pituitary...
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Webinar on Management Options for Pituitary Tumors March 22
Dr. Andaluz will cover the full breadth of treatment options from managing endocrine function, surgical procedures (transsphenoidal, endoscopic, and keyhole approaches), radiotherapy / radiosurgery,...
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A Team Effort to Treat a Pea-Sized Gland
HYANNIS – Endoscopic surgery for pituitary tumors involves the use of small instruments, but neurosurgeon Nicholas Coppa, MD, FAANS, is quick to say it takes a big team to make the surgeries a success....
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Primary versus revision transsphenoidal resection for nonfunctioning...
Colin J. Przybylowski, MD1, Robert F. Dallapiazza, MD, PhD1, Brian J. Williams,MD1, I. Jonathan Pomeraniec, BS1, Zhiyuan Xu, MD1, Spencer C. Payne, MD2, Edward R. Laws, MD3, and John A. Jane Jr., MD1...
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Webinar: Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery for the Treatment of Cushing’s Disease
Mon, Jun 13, 2016 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT Show in My Time Zone Presented by: Dr. Maria Koutourousiou Webinar DescriptionAn update on the diagnosis and treatment options of Cushing’s disease....
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Interview with a Doctor on Trans-Sphenoidal surgery
Dr. Julius July: Neurosurgeon at the Neuroscience Center of Siloam Hospitals Lippo Village Karawaci A SIMPLE AND QUICK WAY TO REMOVE TUMORS VIA SURGERY THROUGH THE NOSTRIL The mention of the word...
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UAE Patient’s (Pituitary) Brain Tumour Removed Through Nostrils
Dubai: A 34-year-old patient working as a crane operator has undergone a remarkable new procedure of surgery at Thumbay Hospital, Dubai, that facilitated the removal of a brain tumour through the...
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Endoscopic Surgery on a Pituitary Adenoma
Philip Theodosopoulos, M.D. is Professor and Vice-Chair of Neurological Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. He is the Director of the Skull Base Tumor Program and has extensive...
View ArticleEndoscopic and Microscopic Surgery Equally Effective in Cushing’s Disease
Using endoscopic or microscopic techniques to surgically remove the pituitary glands leads to similar remission and recurrence rates in Cushing’s disease patients, a review of 24 studies shows. The...
View ArticleEndoscopic Surgery Should Be Standard for Cushing’s Patients with Large Tumors
Cushing’s disease patients with macroadenomas — pituitary tumors larger than 10 mm — should undergo transsphenoidal pituitary surgery using the endoscopic technique, according to a new systematic...
View ArticleTranssphenoidal Surgery Leads to Remission in Children with Cushing’s Disease
Transsphenoidal surgery — a minimally invasive surgery for removing pituitary tumors in Cushing’s disease patients — is also effective in children and adolescents with the condition, leading to...
View Article3D-Printing Technology Improves Outcomes In Pituitary Adenoma Surgery
Huang X, et al. Pituitary. 2019;doi:10.1007/s11102-018-0927-x. March 3, 2019 The use of 3D-printed models could lead to less operation time and blood loss and fewer postoperative complications in...
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