Complications of Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery in Elderly Patients

Tyler J. Kenning; Carlos D. Pinheiro-Neto

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1625948

Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, Table of Contents

CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 · J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 2018; 79(S 03): S287-S288
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1625948

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Complications of Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery in Elderly Patients

Authors

Tyler J. Kenning

¹Department of Neurosurgery, Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, United States
Carlos D. Pinheiro-Neto

²Division of Otolaryngology, Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, United States

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endoscopic - endonasal - pituitary adenoma - subdural hematoma - elderly - complication

Fig. 1 Preoperative (A) sagittal and (B) coronal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showing a large invasive pituitary macroadenoma. Postoperative (C) sagittal and (D) coronal MRI at 3 months showing gross total resection of the tumor and a large left frontal convexity subdural hematoma.

Fig. 2 Cranial computed tomography (CT) at 6 months postoperatively showing a small residual left frontal convexity subdural hematoma after evacuation.

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Fig. 1 Preoperative (A) sagittal and (B) coronal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showing a large invasive pituitary macroadenoma. Postoperative (C) sagittal and (D) coronal MRI at 3 months showing gross total resection of the tumor and a large left frontal convexity subdural hematoma.

Fig. 2 Cranial computed tomography (CT) at 6 months postoperatively showing a small residual left frontal convexity subdural hematoma after evacuation.