Journal Reviews

The increasingly favourable outcomes from endoscopic endonasal approaches for the management of pituitary adenomas

1 March 2016 | | Endoscopic endonasal surgery, Extended approach, Giant adenoma, Pituitary adenoma, Transsphenoidal surgery

Historically, pituitary tumours have been surgically managed with an open, transcranial approach. Although this approach still has its merits in large intracranial adenomas, technological advancement has allowed smaller tumours to be debulked via a transseptal microscopic technique. These days, the...