Abstract:Objective: To determine the effectiveness of intraoperative Doppler ultrasound in the surgical treatment of pituitary adenomas with invasive parasellar growth into the cavernous sinus Knosp 3 and Knosp 4.
Material and Methods. During 2009–2017, 71 patients with pituitary adenomas (PA) with extension into the cavernous sinus Knosp 3 and Knosp 4 were retrospectively reviewed. According to the size PA were divided into pituitary macroadenomas, (from 10 to 40 mm) in 45 (63.4%) patients, and giant PA (over 40 mm) –… Show more
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