Predicting tumor consistency and extent of resection in non-functioning pituitary tumors.
Giorgio FioreGiulio Andrea BertaniGiorgio ConteEmanuele FerranteLeonardo TariciottiElisabetta KuhnLetterio RunzaMauro PluderiStefano BorsaManuela CaroliElisa SalaGiulia PlataniaKarin KremenovaStefano FerreroFabio Maria TriulziGiovanna MantovaniMarco LocatelliPublished in: Pituitary (2023)
This study offers the potential to improve NFPT preoperative surgical planning and patient counseling by employing the T2SIR as a preoperative predictor of tumor consistency and EOR. Meanwhile, tumor consistency and Knosp grade were found to play an important role in predicting EOR.