Welcoming the new WHO classification of pituitary tumors 2017: revolution in TTF-1-positive posterior pituitary tumors

M Shibuya - Brain tumor pathology, 2018 - Springer
The fourth edition of the World Health Organization classification of endocrine tumors (EN-
WHO2017) was released in 2017. In this new edition, changes in the classification of non …

Primary tumors of the posterior pituitary: a systematic review

F Guerrero-Pérez, AP Marengo, N Vidal… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract In 2017, the World Health Organization established that pituicytoma, granular cell
tumor (GCT), spindle cell oncocytoma (SCO) and sellar ependymomas (SE) are posterior …

Pituicytomas and spindle cell oncocytomas: modern case series from the University of California, San Francisco

CC Zygourakis, JD Rolston, HS Lee, C Partow… - Pituitary, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Pituicytomas and spindle cell oncocytomas (SCOs) are extremely rare neoplasms
of the sellar and suprasellar region that can often mimic pituitary adenomas. To date, there …

Pituicytoma: A report of three cases and literature review

X Yang, X Liu, W Li, D Chen - Oncology letters, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Pituicytoma is a rare tumor of the sellar and suprasellar regions, arising from the pituicytes,
which are specialized glial cells in the neurohypophysis and infundibulum. Due to its rarity …

Histologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular features of pituicytomas and atypical pituicytomas

AN Viaene, EB Lee, JN Rosenbaum… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2019 - Springer
Pituicytoma is a rare, poorly characterized tumor of the sellar region that is thought to be
derived from neurohypophyseal pituicytes. Resection of pituicytomas is often associated …

Neuropathology of pituitary adenomas and sellar lesions

PJ Kobalka, K Huntoon, AP Becker - Neurosurgery, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The pituitary gland is the site of numerous neoplastic and inflammatory processes. The
overwhelmingly most frequent tumors arise from cells of the anterior lobe, the pituitary …

Posterior pituitary tumours: the spectrum of a unique entity. A clinical and histological study of a large case series

F Guerrero-Pérez, N Vidal, AP Marengo, CD Pozo… - Endocrine, 2019 - Springer
Purpose In 2017, the WHO established that pituicytoma, granular cell tumour (GCT) and
spindle cell oncocytoma (SCO) are posterior pituitary tumours (PPT). Recent data suggests …

Clinical features, diagnosis and therapy of pituicytoma: an update

FJ Salge-Arrieta, R Carrasco-Moro… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Pituicytomas (PTs) are extremely rare, low-grade glial tumors closely
related to the neurohypophyseal axis. Definite conclusions concerning the optimal …

Combined endoscopic endonasal and video-microscopic transcranial approach with preoperative embolization for a posterior pituitary tumor

K Yoshida, M Toda, T Akiyama, S Takahashi… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Posterior pituitary tumor is rare, and its optimal surgical strategy is
undetermined. Surgical removal of posterior pituitary tumors is often complicated by their …

Infectious complications of expanded endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery: a retrospective cohort analysis of 100 cases

SJ Lee, J Cohen, J Chan, E Walgama… - … Surgery Part B: Skull …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Objective To identify perioperative factors that may predict postoperative cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF) leak and meningitis following expanded endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery (EETS) …