Single-Center Surgical Experience of the Treatment of Craniopharyngiomas With Emphasis on the Operative Approach: Endoscopic Endonasal and Open Microscopic Transcranial Approaches

ÖZGÜRAL, ONUR; KAHILOĞULLARI, GÖKMEN; DOĞAN, İHSAN; Al-Beyati, EYÜP; BOZKURT, MELİH; Tetik, Bora; CÖMERT, AYHAN; MEÇO, CEM; Unlu, MUSTAFA

doi:10.1097/scs.0000000000004592

Single-Center Surgical Experience of the Treatment of Craniopharyngiomas With Emphasis on the Operative Approach: Endoscopic Endonasal and Open Microscopic Transcranial Approaches

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ÖZGÜRAL O., KAHILOĞULLARI G., DOĞAN İ., Al-Beyati E., BOZKURT M., Tetik B., ...More

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.29, no.6, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 29 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004592
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Keywords: Cerebrospinal, craniopharyngioma, endoscopic approach, sellar region, RETROCHIASMATIC CRANIOPHARYNGIOMAS, PETROSAL APPROACH, PITUITARY-STALK, TOTAL REMOVAL, RESECTION, CHILDREN, CLASSIFICATION, MANAGEMENT, OUTCOMES, SURGERY
Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This study aimed to report the authors' single-center clinical experience about craniopharyngiomas and discuss surgical outcomes of these patients according to the type of surgical approach (endoscopic endonasal or open microscopic transcranial approach).