PITUITARY TUMOR (transnasal endoscopic surgery.........brain tumor)

 

ITS THE TUMOR OCCURS ON THE PITUITARY GLAND 

 in pituitary tumor the amount of hormone produced by the pituitary gland is effected

TUMOR MORE THAN 10MM IS CALLED MACROADENOMA AND LESS THAN 10MM IS CALLED MICROADENOMA

common symptoms are

 visual field defect,acromegaly,cushings syndrome,Central diabetes insipidus ,headache etc

this video shows trans nasal endoscopic removal of tumor

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