Surgical and Endocrine Outcomes of Medial Cavernous Sinus Wall Resection in Functioning Pituitary Tumors
MCW resection improves hormonal remission, particularly in primary surgeries. MRI-based KS underestimates MCW invasion, whereas intraoperative endoscopic inspection provides a more reliable assessment. A precise surgical technique is essential for safe and effective MCW resection.
Authors
- B. Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7263-9776)
- Prakash Nair (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3920-6976)
- Sanjay Honavalli Murali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8767-3440)
- Ganesh Divakar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3863-9654)
- Antony Stanley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3578-5875)
- B. J. Sudhir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7556-7333)
- Sagar Ballal
- A. N. Deepti
- HV Easwer
- Ashutosh Carpenter
- Gowtham Matham
- Chandrasekharan Kesavadas
- Poyuran Rajalakshmi
- Kesavapisharady Krishnakumar
- George C. Vilanilam
Institutions
- Emory University (US)
- Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Operative Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2026-01-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1227/ons.0000000000001874
- Primary Topic
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00