Endocrine Outcome of Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery in Functioning Pituitary Adenomas
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Choe, Jai-Ho
(Department of Neurosurgery, Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine)
Lee, Kun-Soo (Department of Neurosurgery, Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) Jeun, Sin-Soo (Department of Neurosurgery, Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) Cho, Jin-Hee (Department of Otolaryngology, Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) Hong, Yong-Kil (Department of Neurosurgery, Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) |
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