Skip to main content

Table 3 Complications

From: One-and-a-half nostril endoscopic transsphenoidal approach for pituitary adenomas—a technical report

Intraoperative cerebrospinal fluid leak

10 (17.5%)

The use of unilateral “rescue” nasoseptal flap

12 (21.1%)

Postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leak

2 (3.5%)

Temporary diabetes insipidus

3 (5.3%)

Anterior pituitary insufficiency

3 (5.3%)

Epistaxis

0