Rethinking the role of surgical resection in the management of primary pituitary lymphoma
We highlight here the clinical and diagnostic features of PPL to guide clinicians to early recognition and diagnosis. Surgical resection should be limited to what is necessary to obtain a diagnosis and critical decompression; otherwise, these lesions respond excellently to steroids and typical chemoradiation regimens.
Authors
- Jean Filo
- Hemant Varma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0251-3793)
- R. Vega (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1186-5152)
- Eduardo Orrego-González (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8406-4153)
- Maryann Zhao
- Steven N Schwartz
- Bartholomew White
Institutions
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (US)
- Harvard University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/02688697.2024.2395369
- Primary Topic
- CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00