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Transsphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Tumors

Explaining Biology on Instagram: "Pituitary tumor resection is a surgical procedure to remove a growth from the pituitary gland, a small but powerful gland located deep inside the brain. This gland controls hormones that regulate growth, metabolism, fertility, stress, and many other body functions. Most pituitary tumors are benign (non-cancerous), but they can still cause big problems-like vision issues, hormonal imbalance, headaches, or infertility. That’s why removing them can dramatically imp

Principles of Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery - SlideServe

Columbia Neurosurgery | World-Class Neuro & Spine on Instagram: "Brain surgery through the nose. No incision required. Endonasal endoscopic surgery is a groundbreaking, minimally invasive technique that allows neurosurgeons to reach certain tumors and lesions through the nasal passages. The benefit to the patient? 👃🏼 Reduced pain 👃🏽 Minimal (or no) scarring 👃🏿 Less recovery time than an open procedure Learn more in the link in bio."

Valley Health System on Instagram: "At Valley, our neurosurgeons specialize in minimally invasive endoscopic endonasal surgery to remove pituitary tumors through the nose. We also use minimally invasive endoscopic endonasal surgery (sometimes called transsphenoidal hypophysectomy) to remove other types of skull base tumors, cysts, as well as to fix problems such as cerebrospinal fluid leaks. This endoscopic approach to treat pituitary tumors can be equal to or more effective than open surgery, w