ea0056p725 | Clinical case reports - Pituitary/Adrenal | ECE2018
Fernandez-Ladreda Mariana Tome
, Iturregui Marta
, Miranda Sancho Esperanza
Introduction: Transsphenoidal surgery is the preferred approach in patients with pituitary tumours. Transsphenoidal resection of pituitary tumors may account for as much as 20% of all intracranial operations performed for primary brain tumors. Meningitis is a rare complication accounting for less than 2% of procedures.Methods: We report the case of an elderly patient with a sellar mass who was admitted to the hospital with a central nerve system infectio...