Suprasellar tension pneumocyst after transsphenoidal surgery. Case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Tension pneumocephalus is an uncommon occurrence after transsphenoidal surgery. The author presents an unusual case of postoperative visual deterioration related to expanding air within a suprasellar tumor cavity.
Medical subject headings
- Pituitary Neoplasms
- Pneumocephalus
- Postoperative Complications
- Sphenoid Bone