Simultaneous transsphenoidal and intraventricular endoscopic approaches for macroadenomas with extensive suprasellar extension: surgery from below, above, or both?

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Gabriel Zada et al. World Neurosurg. 2010 Jul.

. 2010 Jul;74(1):109-10.

doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2010.02.071.

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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