Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
|
| gptkbp:access |
gptkb:pituitary_gland
|
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
transcranial surgery
|
| gptkbp:approach |
through the sphenoid sinus
|
| gptkbp:canBe |
microscopic
endoscopic |
| gptkbp:complication |
gptkb:diabetes_insipidus
meningitis visual disturbance cerebrospinal fluid leak |
| gptkbp:firstPerformed |
early 20th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
transsphenoidal surgery
|
| gptkbp:incisionLocation |
nasal cavity
|
| gptkbp:minimallyInvasive |
true
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:neuroscientist
otolaryngologist |
| gptkbp:requires |
general anesthesia
|
| gptkbp:restored |
shorter than transcranial surgery
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:Cushing's_disease
acromegaly removal of pituitary tumors |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cushing's_disease
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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