Magnetic resonance imaging of cavernous sinus invasion by pituitary adenoma diagnostic criteria and surgical findings Ressonância magnética da invasão do seio cavernoso por adenomas hipofisários, critérios diagnósticos e achados cirúrgicos

Magnetic resonance imaging of cavernous sinus invasion by pituitary adenoma diagnostic criteria and surgical findings Ressonância magnética da invasão do seio cavernoso por adenomas hipofisários, critérios diagnósticos e achados cirúrgicos

This study used MRI to define preoperative imaging criteria for cavernous sinus invasion (CSI) by pituitary adenoma (PA). MR images of 103 patients with PA submitted to surgery (48 with CSI) were retrospectively reviewed. The following MR signs were studied and compared to intraoperative findings (t...

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Main Authors: Joaquim O. Vieira Jr., Arthur Cukiert, Bernardo Liberman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2004-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
ressonância magnética
adenoma hipofisário
seio cavernoso
invasão
microneurocirurgia
magnetic resonance imaging
pituitary adenoma
cavernous sinus
invasion
microneurosurgery
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