The management of pituitary adenomas in the elderly has become a relevant clinical issue, in relationship with improved life expectancy and spreading use of imaging techniques. In this single-center and retrospective study, we investigated the impact of age on peri- and postsurgical outcomes in patients undergoing transnasal sphenoidal (TNS) surgery for pituitary adenomas.

Impact of age on postsurgical outcomes of nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas

Mazziotti, G
;
Lania, A
2020-01-01

Abstract

The management of pituitary adenomas in the elderly has become a relevant clinical issue, in relationship with improved life expectancy and spreading use of imaging techniques. In this single-center and retrospective study, we investigated the impact of age on peri- and postsurgical outcomes in patients undergoing transnasal sphenoidal (TNS) surgery for pituitary adenomas.
2020
Adenoma
Age
Complications
Pituitary
Surgery
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