Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery

Endocrine, Neuro-Ophthalmologic, and Surgical Management

Inbunden, Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

A comprehensive guide on current clinical management options for pituitary tumors -- including state-of-the-art endoscopic techniquesThieme congratulates Theodore H. Schwartz on being chosen by New York magazine for its prestigious 'Best Doctors 2015' list.Offering the unique dual perspective of neurosurgeons and otolaryngologists, Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery: Endocrine, Neuro-Ophthalmologic and Surgical Management describes both cutting-edge endoscopic techniques and tried-and-true decision-making methodologies that lead to the most successful outcomes. From choosing the right surgical or non-surgical approach for individual patients, to managing complex endocrine and neuro-ophthalmologic issues, this is the first major reference in the field in nearly a decade, making it the go-to guide for all interdisciplinary specialists who treat pituitary tumors.Special Features: Step-by-step descriptions of the newest endoscopic pituitary and skull base procedures, ensuring that specialists have full mastery of techniques for different tumor types in this surgically challenging area The clinical wisdom and perspectives of the masters of pituitary surgery, who share insights on patient selection, endoscopic versus open procedures, medical management, and much more Operative pearls from both neurosurgeons and otolaryngologists Compelling discussions of the pros and cons of various procedures (e.g., the utility of intraoperative MRI in pituitary surgery cases) Inclusion of detail-revealing 3D endoscopic images (complete with 3D glasses) Rationale for a collaborative neurosurgery--otolaryngology team approach to developing and implementing the most innovative endoscopic and skull base techniquesEnhanced by hundreds of images, decision-making algorithms, and clinical pearls from experts on each tumor type, Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery is

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-11-23
Mått:216 x 279 x 17 mm
Vikt:1 361 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:384
Förlag:Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
ISBN:9781604063479

Utforska kategorier

Kirurgiska tekniker inom Medicin
Neurokirurgi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Institute for Minimally Invasive Skull Base and Pituitary Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY

Recensioner i media

This is an unparalleled book on endoscopic pituitary surgery that should be in major neurosurgical, neurological, and medical libraries.-Doody's

Innehållsförteckning

1 History of Pituitary Surgery2 Anatomy of the Pituitary Gland and Parasellar Region3 Endoscopic Equipment4 Preoperative Endocrine Evaluation5 Radiographic Evaluation of Pituitary Tumors6 Indications for Surgery on Pituitary Tumors: An Endocrinologist's Perspective7 Indications for Surgery on Pituitary Tumors: A Neurosurgeon's Perspective8 Histology of Pituitary Tumors9 Prolactinomas and Apoplexy10 Acromegaly11 Cushing's Disease12 Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Tumors13 Clinical Management of Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas14 Neuro-Ophthalmologic Considerations15 Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Approach to the Sella16 Clinical Pearls in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery: A Neurosurgeon's Perspective17 Clinical Pearls in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery: An Otolaryngologist's Perspective18 Virtual Endoscopy in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery19 3D Stereoendoscopic Pituitary Surgery20 Endoscope-Assisted Transsphenoidal Surgery21 Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery in the Cavernous Sinus22 Microscopic versus Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery23 Microscopic and Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery: A Reasoned and Balanced Dialectic24 Extended Endonasal, Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Approach versus Craniotomy for Giant Pituitary Macroadenomas25 Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Fractionated Radiation for Pituitary Tumors26 Atypical Adenoma, Pituitary Carcinoma, and the Role of Chemotherapy in the Management of Refractory Pituitary Adenoma27 The Utility of Intraoperative MRI in Pituitary Surgery28 Limited Utility of Intraoperative MRI in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery29 The Role of Stereotactic Navigation in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery30 Anesthesia Considerations31 Managing Postoperative Sinusitis32 Managing Carotid Injury During Transsphenoidal Surgery33 Managing Postoperative CSF Leak34 Postoperative and Neurocritical Care Management of Patients after Endonasal Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery