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Review
. 2020 May-Jun;68(Supplement):S85-S91.
doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.287665.

Complication Avoidance in Endonasal Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery

Bhawani Shanker Sharma  1 , Arvind Ranwa  1 , Kanwaljeet Garg  2
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Complication Avoidance in Endonasal Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery

Bhawani Shanker Sharma et al. Neurol India. 2020 May-Jun.
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Abstract

Endoscopic endonasal surgery for pituitary tumors can be performed safely with a good outcome. Complications are uncommon and relate most often to nearby structures at risk. The authors detail the nuances, tips and tricks useful in avoiding complications and their early detection and management.

Keywords: Complication avoidance; endoscopic pituitary surgery; tips and tricks.

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