Pituitary Stalk Stretch Predicts Postoperative Diabetes Insipidus After Pituitary Macroadenoma Transsphenoidal Resection.

Alex Nguyen HoangBenjamin G McGahanSantino CuaStephen T MagillPratima NayakAlaa S MontaserLuma GhalibLuciano M PrevedelloDouglas A HardestyRicardo L CarrauDaniel M Prevedello

Published in: Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.) (2022)

Postoperative pituitary stalk stretch after transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma surgery is an important factor for postoperative DI. We propose a reconstruction strategy to mitigate stalk stretch.

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patients undergoing
growth hormone
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cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
escherichia coli
cystic fibrosis
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glycemic control
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surgical site infection