Observation Alone after Transsphenoidal Surgery for Nonfunctioning Pituitary Macroadenoma | Zendy

Olaf M. Dekkers | Zendy; Alberto M. Pereira | Zendy; Ferdinand Roelfsema | Zendy; J. H. C. Voormolen | Zendy; Karen J. Neelis | Zendy; Mariëlle A Schroijen | Zendy; Johannes W. A. Smit | Zendy; Johannes A. Romijn | Zendy

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Observation Alone after Transsphenoidal Surgery for Nonfunctioning Pituitary Macroadenoma

Author(s) -

Olaf M. Dekkers,

Alberto M. Pereira,

Ferdinand Roelfsema,

J. H. C. Voormolen,

Karen J. Neelis,

Mariëlle A Schroijen,

Johannes W. A. Smit,

Johannes A. Romijn

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2005-2552

Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , transsphenoidal surgery , surgery , pituitary adenoma , retrospective cohort study , radiological weapon , pituitary tumors , adenoma

Transsphenoidal surgery is the treatment of choice for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas (NFMA). In this study we evaluated the long-term effects of a treatment strategy in which postoperative radiotherapy was not routinely applied to patients with NFMA.

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