Learn About Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery
Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center
Theodore Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Craniopharyngioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Turbinectomy.
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Varun Kshettry is a Neurosurgery provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kshettry has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Encephalocele, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Pablo Recinos is a Neurosurgery provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Recinos has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Cushing's disease, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.
Summary: In this study, the research team will investigate the incidence and etiology of olfactory dysfunction following endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, by combining clinical assessments with histomolecular analysis.
Summary: To assess the benefit of using an additional nerve block during minimally invasive pituitary surgery, to improve pain management after surgery. The medication (Bupivacaine) or a placebo (saline) will be injected during surgery and patients will be asked about their level of pain at multiple time points in the first 24 hours following surgery. Some patients will be randomized to a third, sham group...