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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1990;19(8-9): 1221-1230. |
Surgical Experiences of Three Cases of Giant Pituitary Adenoma. |
Hyun Won Cho, Han Kyu Kim, Yong Soon Hwang, Tae Sang Chun, Hwa Dong Lee |
Department of Neurosurgery, Kosin Medical College, Pusan, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
Three cases of giant pituitray adenoma are reported. Two cases were operated by transsphenoidal approach and a case by transcranial approach. Transsphenoidal approach showed satisfactory results despite of marked suprasellar extension of tumors. We report rare giant pituitary adenomas with review of relevant literatures. |
Key Words:
Giant pituitary adenoma; Transsphenoidal approach |
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