Search Results - "CAVALLO, Luigi M"
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The 3F (Fat, Flap, and Flash) Technique For Skull Base Reconstruction After Endoscopic Endonasal Suprasellar Approach
Published in World neurosurgery (01-06-2019)“…Endoscopic endonasal surgery is a rapidly evolving field that offers the possibility of treating a wide variety of skull base lesions. Reconstruction of the…”
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Tuberculum sellae meningiomas: grading scale to assess surgical outcomes using the transcranial versus transsphenoidal approach
Published in Neurosurgical focus (01-04-2018)“…OBJECTIVE Tuberculum sellae meningiomas (TSMs) are surgically challenging tumors that can severely impair vision. Debate exists regarding whether the…”
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Surgical management of craniopharyngiomas in adult patients: a systematic review and consensus statement on behalf of the EANS skull base section
Published in Acta neurochirurgica (01-05-2020)“…Background and objective Craniopharyngiomas are locally aggressive neuroepithelial tumors infiltrating nearby critical neurovascular structures. The majority…”
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Extended endoscopic transsphenoidal approach for extrasellar craniopharyngiomas
Published in Neurosurgery (01-11-2007)“…Suprasellar craniopharyngiomas have been classically removed using a variety of transcranial approaches. Historically, the transsphenoidal route was reserved…”
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Extended endoscopic endonasal approach for selected pituitary adenomas: early experience
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-02-2011)“…Whereas most pituitary adenomas are removable via the transsphenoidal approach, certain cases, such as dumbbell-shaped or suprasellar adenomas and recurrent…”
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Extended endoscopic transsphenoidal approach for tuberculum sellae meningiomas
Published in Neurosurgery (01-11-2007)“…Tuberculum sellae meningiomas are classically removed through several different surgical transcranial approaches, including the pterional transsylvian route…”
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Effects of Pituitary Surgery and High-Dose Cabergoline Therapy on Metabolic Profile in Patients With Prolactinoma Resistant to Conventional Cabergoline Treatment
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (30-11-2021)“…Control of prolactin excess is associated with the improvement in gluco-insulinemic and lipid profile. The current study aimed at investigating the effects of…”
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Endoscopic endonasal surgery of the midline skull base: anatomical study and clinical considerations
Published in Neurosurgical focus (15-07-2005)“…The midline skull base is an anatomical area that extends from the anterior limit of the cranial fossa down to the anterior border of the foramen magnum…”
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Endoscopic transnasal resection of anterior cranial fossa meningiomas
Published in Neurosurgical focus (01-12-2008)“…The extended transnasal approach, a recent surgical advancements for the ventral skull base, allows excellent midline access to and visibility of the anterior…”
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Partial Surgical Removal of Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Tumors Enhances the Response to Somatostatin Analogs in Acromegaly
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-01-2006)“…Context: Surgery is a cornerstone in the treatment of acromegaly, but its efficacy in large, invasive tumors is scant. Objective: The objective of this study…”
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Application of neuroendoscopy to intraventricular lesions
Published in Neurosurgery (01-02-2008)“…We present an overview of the history, development, technological advancements, current application, and future trends of cranial endoscopy. Neuroendoscopy…”
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Guanti bianchi technique for resection of selected pituitary adenomas
Published in Brain & spine (01-01-2023)“…Since the introduction of the endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA) to skull base, the nasal phase has been a true challenge as it represents the moment of…”
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Predictors of remission of hyperprolactinaemia after long-term withdrawal of cabergoline therapy
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-09-2007)“…Summary Background Remission rates of 76, 69·5 and 64·3% have been reported in patients with nontumoural hyperprolactinaemia (NTH), microprolactinoma and…”
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Surgical management of giant pituitary neuroendocrine tumors: Meta-analysis and consensus statement on behalf of the EANS skull base section
Published in Brain & spine (2022)“…The optimal surgical treatment for giant pituitary neuroendocrine tumors(GPitNETs) is debated. The aim of this paper is to optimize the surgical management of…”
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Management of cavernous sinus meningiomas: Consensus statement on behalf of the EANS skull base section
Published in Brain & spine (2022)“…The evolution of cavernous sinus meningiomas (CSMs) might be unpredictable and the efficacy of their treatments is challenging due to their indolent evolution,…”
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Extended endoscopic endonasal approach to the pterygopalatine fossa: anatomical study and clinical considerations
Published in Neurosurgical focus (15-07-2005)“…The pterygopalatine fossa is an area located deep in the skull base. The microsurgical transmaxillary-transantral route is usually chosen to remove lesions in…”
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Anatomical study of the pterygopalatine fossa using an endoscopic endonasal approach : spatial relations and distances between surgical landmarks
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (2007)“…The pterygopalatine fossa is an area that lies deep within the skull base. The recent extensive use of the endoscopic endonasal approach has provided…”
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The role of the endoscope in the transsphenoidal management of cystic lesions of the sellar region
Published in Neurosurgical review (01-01-2008)“…Cystic mass lesions within the sella turcica are common, and they include cystic pituitary adenomas, craniopharyngiomas, Rathke’s cleft cysts, arachnoid cysts,…”
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Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery: History and Evolution
Published in World neurosurgery (01-07-2019)“…In previous decades, extensive and disfiguring transfacial and/or transcranial approaches were used to reach the sellar and parasellar areas. However, these…”
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Endoscopic endonasal treatment of craniopharyngiomas: current management strategies and future perspectives
Published in Journal of neurosurgical sciences (01-02-2023)“…Craniopharyngiomas are locally aggressive disembryogenetic tumors presenting mostly in childhood and late adulthood. They are often burdened by an unfavorable…”
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