ENDONASAL TRANSPHENOIDAL ACCESS IN SURGICAL TREATMENT OF PITUITARY ADENOMA

Authors

  • Khusanov Zafar Toshmurodovich
  • Aliev Mansur Abdukholikovich
  • Kholmurodova Khulkar Kholiyorovna.

Keywords:

hormonally active (or secreting); – hormonally inactive (non-secreting) pituitary adenomas. Based on the size of the tumor, they are distinguished: – microadenomas (up to 1 cm); – macroadenomas (more than 1 cm); – large adenomas (more than 3 cm); – giant pituitary adenomas (more than 5 cm

Abstract

Department of Neurosurgery, Samarkand State Medical University.
Pituitary tumors are a group of benign, malignant, and less often malignant tumors of the anterior
(adenohypophysis) lobe of the gland. They make up about 15–25% of all neoplasms of the intracranial
zone. This pathology equally often affects both men and women, whose average age is 30–40 years.
Benign pituitary tumors (or adenomas) prevail over malignant pituitary pathology and allow complete
surgical removal with minimal risk of disease recurrence [

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Published

2024-08-15

How to Cite

Toshmurodovich, K. Z., Mansur Abdukholikovich, A., & Khulkar Kholiyorovna., K. (2024). ENDONASAL TRANSPHENOIDAL ACCESS IN SURGICAL TREATMENT OF PITUITARY ADENOMA. American Journal of Pediatric Medicine and Health Sciences (2993-2149), 2(8), 84–87. Retrieved from http://grnjournal.us/index.php/AJPMHS/article/view/5659

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 8 (2024): American Journal of Pediatric Medicine and Health Sciences

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