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Table 1 General material

From: Endoscopic endonasal pituitary adenomas surgery: the surgical experience of 178 consecutive patients and learning curve of two neurosurgeons

 

PRL

GH

ACTH

Pluri + TSH

Nonfunctional

Total

Number

32

43

4

7

92

178

Gender

 Male

13

20

0

3

42

78 (43.8%)

 Female

19

23

4

4

50

100 (56.2%)

Invasiveness

 Non

14

14

2

2

38

70 (39.3%)

 Invasive*

18

29

2

5

54

108 (60.7%)

Hardy Grade

 I

6

6

2

0

3

17 (9.5%)

 II

12

21

1

4

20

58 (32.6%)

 III

11

14

0

2

45

72 (40.4%)

 IV

3

2

1

1

24

31 (17.4%)

Removal rate

 Total

25

31

3

4

66

129 (72.5%)

 Near total

6

7

1

3

16

33 (18.5%)

 Subtotal

1

5

0

0

10

16 (9.0%)

  1. Invasive*: pituitary adenomas with suprasellar or parasellar or infrasellar extension