Sellar and Parasellar Tumors

The first comprehensive guide dedicated to management of patients with pathologies in the sellar and parasellar region

Focusing on the variety of pathological processes that arise in the sellar and parasellar regions of the central skull
base, Sellar and Parasellar Tumors: Diagnosis, Treatments, and Outcomes is a state-of-the-art reference written by
renowned leaders in the field. It takes a disease-oriented approach to complex pathologies. The work includes
contributions by multispecialty teams and details technical advances and management options for all clinicians treating
patients with parasellar and sellar pathology.


Special Features:

뷧epresents the multidisciplinary management of these cases, with contributions from neurological surgeons,
otolaryngologists, radiation oncologists, diagnostic radiologists, endocrinologists, and ophthalmologists


뷖overs the many diverse tumor types found in the sellar and parasellar region,-including pituitary tumors,
meningiomas, chordomas, and chondrosarcomas, with clinical management strategies for each


뷥rovides detailed, illustrated descriptions of optimal surgical approaches tailored to the patient and pathology,
including transsphenoidal surgery, precise craniotomies using skull base techniques, minimally invasive eyebrow
exposures, endoscopic anterior skull base techniques, and stereotactic radiosurgery


뷗iscusses the advantages and disadvantages of different surgical approaches, tips for complication avoidance, patient
evaluation methods, surgical indications and outcomes, and more


뷞ncludes comprehensive neuroanatomic dissections that provide visualization of the entire sellar and parasellar region


뷤ffers radiologic, medical, and ophthalmologic management techniques for patients with sellar and parasellar tumors



Complete with full-color illustrations, high-quality radiographs, and instructive tables, Sellar and Parasellar Tumors
is the authoritative reference for neurosurgeons, otolaryngologists, endocrinologists, neuro-ophthalmologists,
radiation oncologists, and any other clinician who diagnoses, treats, and manages patients with these complex disorders.