Pituitary Surgery, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. The Clinics: Internal Medicine Volume 55-2

Table of Contents

Overview of Pituitary Surgery
Anatomic Considerations in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
Preoperative Workup for Patients with Pituitary Lesions
Differential Diagnosis and Radiographic Imaging of Pituitary Lesions: An Integrated Approach
Histopathology of Pituitary Lesions
Non-surgical Interventions for Pituitary Lesions
Prolactinoma: Medical and Surgical Considerations
Cushing Disease: Medical and Surgical Considerations
Acromegaly: Medical and Surgical Considerations
Nonfunctioning Pituitary Lesions
Giant Pituitary Adenoma - Special Considerations
Surgical Considerations in Endoscopic Pituitary Approaches for the Otolaryngologist
Surgical Considerations in Endoscopic Pituitary Dissection for the Neurosurgeon
Pituitary Gland Surgical Emergencies: The Role of Endoscopic Intervention
Microscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery in the Era of Endoscopy: Are There Any Advantages?
Anesthesia for Pituitary Surgery
Complications in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
Reconstruction of Skull Base Defects in Pituitary Surgery
Postoperative Care from the Rhinologic and Neurological Perspectives
Developing an Integrated Multidisciplinary Pituitary Management Team
Pediatric Pituitary Surgery

Authors

Jean Anderson Eloy Professor and Vice Chairman; Director, Rhinology and Sinus Surgery; Director,,Otolaryngology Research; Co-Director, Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Program,,Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Center for Skull Base and, Pituitary Surgery, Neurological Institute of New Jersey; Professor of Neurological Surgery, Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Departments of Neurological Surgery,and Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jer. Professor and Vice Chairman; Director, Rhinology and Sinus Surgery Christina H. Fang Rhinology & Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and , Neck Surgery , Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, USA. Vijay Agarwal Assistant Professor, Leo M. Davidoff Department of Neurological Surgery, Assistant Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Chief, Division of Skull Base and Minimally Invasve Neurosurgery, Montefiore Medical Center, The University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine , New York, New York, USA.