Endoscopic skull base surgery is a unique form of minimally invasive surgical technique to address certain lesions affecting the base of the brain between the roof of the nose and the cranial cavity ...

Before surgery, you will meet with a rhinologist (a doctor specializing in nasal and sinus surgery). The rhinologist will take a special computed tomography (CT) scan of the tumor. This scan creates a ...

Located just beneath the brain, the pituitary gland is sometimes called “the master gland” because it regulates most of the hormones in the body. Approximately 20 percent of people have some sort of ...

The Pituitary Center offers minimally invasive endoscopic pituitary surgery for pituitary and skull base tumors. Our team is highly experienced with purely endoscopic approaches that use natural ...

Written and edited by experts and pioneers in the field, Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery covers anatomic principles, applied physiology, medical principles, and surgical management of ...

A novel procedure offers tumor removal through the nostrils. Sept. 14, 2009— -- A survivor of brain surgery, Kellie Graham considers herself lucky because she was diagnosed early, because she ...

Skull base surgeon and innovator of minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques Paul A. Gardner, MD, joins NYU Langone Health's Department of Neurosurgery to launch the multidisciplinary Skull Base ...

There is purposeful concentration, while soft and soothing music plays in the background, as different teams of doctors and nurses, scrub up and move around Operating Theatre (OT) C of the ...

A pituitary tumor is an irregular mass on your pituitary gland (the small gland inside your skull that regulates hormones). A tumor that grows can press on your pituitary gland and change your hormone ...

Traditional brain surgery requires opening up the skull to access the brain. Similarly for spinal surgery the part of the spine is cut. Consequent to the development of microneurosurgical ...