Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery ：Endocrine, Neuro-Ophthalmologic and Surgical Management

Publication subTitle ：Endocrine, Neuro-Ophthalmologic and Surgical Management

Author： Schwartz   Theodore H.;Anand   Vijay K.;  

Publisher： Thieme‎

Publication year： 2011

E-ISBN: 9781604063493

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781604063479

Subject： R584 pituitary gland and diencephalon

Language： ENG

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Offering the unique dual perspective of neurosurgeons and otolaryngologists, Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery: Endocrine, Neuro-Ophthalmologic and Surgical Management describes both cutting-edge endoscopic techniques and tried-and-true decision-making methodologies that lead to the most successful outcomes. From choosing the right surgical or non-surgical approach for individual patients, to managing complex endocrine and neuro-ophthalmologic issues, this is the first major reference in the field in nearly a decade, making it the go-to guide for all interdisciplinary specialists who treat pituitary tumors.Special Features:

  • Step-by-step descriptions of the newest endoscopic pituitary and skull base procedures, ensuring that specialists have full mastery of techniques for different tumor types in this surgically challenging area
  • The clinical wisdom and perspectives of the masters of pituitary surgery, who share insights on patient selection, endoscopic versus open procedures, medical management, and much more
  • Operative pearls from both neurosurgeons and otolaryngologists
  • Compelling discussions of the pros and cons of various procedures (e.g., the utility of intraoperative MRI in pituitary surgery cases)
  • Inclusion of detail-revealing 3D endoscopic images (complete with 3D glasses)
  • Rationale for a collaborative neurosurgery--otolaryngology team approach to developing and implementing the most innovative endoscopic

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