Transsphenoidal Tumor Resection

This patient education program explains the surgical treatment for a transsphenoidal tumor. The program covers anatomy, symptoms and their causes, alternative treatments, and the recommended surgical procedure including a brief discussion of adjunctive treatments. The program extensively discusses the reasonable risks and complications of the procedure and what to expect after surgery. It also discusses a variety of hormonal disturbance syndromes and how to recognize them.

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