Endoscopic versus microscopic transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma surgery: a meta-analysis
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Endoscopic versus microscopic transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma surgery: a meta-analysis
BACKGROUND Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery has gradually come to be regarded as a preferred option in the treatment of pituitary adenomas because of its advantages of improved visualization and its minimal invasiveness. The aim of this study was to compare and evaluate the outcomes and complications of endoscopic and microscopic transsphenoidal surgery in the treatment of pituitary adenomas....
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Surgical Oncology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1477-7819
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-12-94