title: [Endoscopic transnasal transsphenoidal approach to the pituitary lesions: anatomy, basic technique and avoidance of pitfalls].
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Morita
mesh_terms: D019723:Endoscopes; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007016:Hypophysectomy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D010256:Paranasal Sinuses / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus / Q000033:anatomy & histology