2020
Diagnosis and Management of pituitary disease with focus on the role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Mahajan A, Bronen RA, Mian AY, Omay SB, Spencer DD, Inzucchi SE. Diagnosis and Management of pituitary disease with focus on the role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Endocrine 2020, 68: 489-501. PMID: 32162185, DOI: 10.1007/s12020-020-02242-3.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2017
Is the chiasm-pituitary corridor size important for achieving gross-total resection during endonasal endoscopic resection of craniopharyngiomas?
Omay SB, Almeida JP, Chen YN, Shetty SR, Liang B, Ni S, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. Is the chiasm-pituitary corridor size important for achieving gross-total resection during endonasal endoscopic resection of craniopharyngiomas? Journal Of Neurosurgery 2017, 129: 642-647. PMID: 29171802, DOI: 10.3171/2017.6.jns163188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGross total resectionExtended endonasal approachSubtotal resectionLarge tumorsPituitary glandFirst-line surgical approachEndonasal endoscopic resectionAvailable preoperative imagingMidline craniopharyngiomasOBJECTIVE CraniopharyngiomasPrefixed chiasmEndocrine outcomesRelative contraindicationVisual outcomeEndoscopic resectionAuthors' centerPreoperative imagingOptic chiasmSurgical approachVisual deteriorationResults ThirtyPituitary stalkThird ventricleHigh riskResectionEndonasal endoscopic pituitary surgery in the elderly.
Wilson PJ, Omay SB, Kacker A, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. Endonasal endoscopic pituitary surgery in the elderly. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2017, 128: 429-436. PMID: 28387628, DOI: 10.3171/2016.11.jns162286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenomaAgedAged, 80 and overBlood Loss, SurgicalDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedNasal CavityNatural Orifice Endoscopic SurgeryNeurosurgical ProceduresPituitary GlandPituitary NeoplasmsPostoperative ComplicationsRetrospective StudiesSphenoid BoneTreatment OutcomeConceptsComplication rateEndonasal endoscopic surgeryElderly patientsPituitary adenomasEndoscopic surgeryEndoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal resectionAge groupsEndonasal transsphenoidal resectionSymptomatic subdural hygromasIntraoperative blood lossRisk of complicationsRisk of surgeryExtent of resectionSingle-center dataAverage tumor diameterHealthy young personsLength of stayEndonasal endoscopic pituitary surgeryEndonasal endoscopic approachEndoscopic pituitary surgeryCranial complicationsPostoperative hematomaSymptomatic patientsBlood lossRetrospective review