New technique preserves major nerves, blood vessels, and other critical structures in a hard-to-access area. In a ...

Endoscopic endonasal approach has been widely used for removing various sellae tumors including pituitary adenomas, meningiomas, etc. While, performing these surgeries in such a narrow space with ...

The pituitary gland, located at the base of the brain, secretes hormones that control vital bodily functions and also regulates the activity of other ...

President Donald Trump has deployed the National Guard to quell riots in Los Angeles, taking more firm actions than he did against violent protests in 2020 after George Floyd's death.

Endoscopic endonasal surgery is a minimally invasive technique that allows a surgeon to go through the nose to operate on areas at the front of the brain and the top of the spine.

Pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs) are usually removed by endoscopic endonasal surgery (EES). However, surgical ...

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a minimal invasive approach adopted in case of chronic sinusitis (inflammation of the paranasal sinuses). The paranasal sinuses are hollow structures ...

MRI scans effectively diagnose pituitary tumors. However, older MRI machines may miss very small tumors. Learn more.

BHUBANESWAR: Surgeons of Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital at Phulnakhara successfully removed a vascular tumour from the nose of a 16-year-old boy by employing the latest endoscopic ...

Access to the pituitary gland is difficult, and one current approach is the endonasal approach, through the nose. However, while this approach is minimally invasive which is better for the patient, it ...

An olfactory groove meningioma is a rare type of noncancerous tumor that develops in the outer layers of the brain. Learn more here.