Purpose Postoperative cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea (CSFR) remains a frequent
complication of endonasal approaches to pituitary and skull base tumours. Watertight skull …

Simple Summary Sinonasal cancers are rare. Surgery is often the first step of the therapeutic
strategy, possibly complemented by adjuvant therapies. Surgical excision can be performed …

Introduction Effective strategies are required to ensure optimal management of the crucial
closure step in endoscopic pituitary surgery. Many surgical techniques have been reported …

The sinonasal structures and their adjacent organs host several functions including vision,
olfaction, nasal respiration and filtration, secretory immunity, facial expression, articulation …

Background CRANIAL (CSF Rhinorrhoea After Endonasal Intervention to the Skull Base) is
a prospective multicenter observational study seeking to determine 1) the scope of skull …

Transnasal pituitary surgery was first developed by Schloffer in 1906 and further refined by
Cushing shortly afterward. In the 1960s, Hardy began using the operative microscope during …

Pituitary tumors constitute approximately 10% to 15% of all intracranial lesions. 1, 2
Common sellar pathologies include pituitary adenomas, craniopharyngiomas, and Rathke …

The sellar, suprasellar, and parasellar space contain a vast array of pathologies, including
neoplastic, congenital, vascular, inflammatory, and infectious etiologies. Symptoms, if …

Background Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea (CSFR) is a common complication following
endonasal skull base surgery, a technique that is fundamental to the treatment of pituitary …

In neurosurgery procedures, cerebrospinal fluid leakage is a commonly encountered
complication. Reconstructing skull base defects with patch materials can reduce the risk of …