Endoscopic Removal of Pituitary Macroadenoma with Visual Loss

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Case description

Pituitary macroadenoma removal with the use of the extended transnasal transseptal endoscopic approach to the sella is demonstrated. The patient presented with a visual field cut caused by displacement of the optic chiasm. Vision restoration after the surgery is reported. Video by B. Todd Schaeffer, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor.

tags: macroadenoma optic chiasm pituitary adenoma pituitary endoscopic surgery sella transseptal endoscopic approach visual field cut visual loss


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