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| Masahiko KitanoSummaryAffiliation: University of Tokyo Country: Japan Publications
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Extended transsphenoidal approach to anterior communicating artery aneurysm: aneurysm incidentally identified during macroadenoma resection: technical case reportMasahiko Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
Neurosurgery 61:E299-300; discussion E300. 2007..We describe an extended transsphenoidal approach for clipping an anterior communicating artery (ACoA) aneurysm...
Icing and multilayering technique of injectable hydroxyapatite cement paste for cranial base reconstruction after transsphenoidal surgery: technical noteMasahiko Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
Neurosurgery 61:E53-4; discussion E54. 2007..For successful reconstruction of cranial defects in such wet situations, we describe a new technique to reinforce the implanted HAC with a multilayered application...
Postoperative improvement in visual function in patients with tuberculum sellae meningiomas: results of the extended transsphenoidal and transcranial approachesMasahiko Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka Sayama, Osaka, Japan
J Neurosurg 107:337-46. 2007..To evaluate the effectiveness of ETSS, the authors analyzed surgical outcomes of TCS and ETSS...
Extended transsphenoidal approach for surgical management of pituitary adenomas invading the cavernous sinusMasahiko Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
J Neurosurg 108:26-36. 2008..To evaluate the adequacy of this approach for removal of adenomas invading the cavernous sinus, the authors retrospectively analyzed the surgical outcomes obtained in treated patients...
Capsule plication as a protective measure against post-operative intracapsular haematoma formation following trans-sphenoidal removal of pituitary macroadenomaM Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 150:797-802; discussion 802. 2008..For more reliable decompression of the optic nerve, we introduce a new technique for volume reduction of the cavity remaining after trans-sphenoidal resection of macroadenomas...
Extended transsphenoidal surgery for suprasellar craniopharyngiomas: infrachiasmatic radical resection combined with or without a suprachiasmatic trans-lamina terminalis approachMasahiko Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka 589 8511, Japan
Surg Neurol 71:290-8, discussion 298. 2009..To evaluate the capability of this approach for removal of suprasellar craniopharyngiomas, surgical outcomes were retrospectively analyzed...
[Surgical treatment for cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea from plaum sphenoidale]Takeshi Okuda
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
No Shinkei Geka 34:1119-23. 2006..This technique is presented, with a representative example...
Subdural patch graft technique for watertight closure of large dural defects in extended transsphenoidal surgeryMasahiko Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
Neurosurgery 54:653-60; discussion 660-1. 2004..For more reliable prevention of postoperative CSF leakage, we developed a method for watertight closure of large dural defects...
[Extended transsphenoidal surgery]Masahiko Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, 377-2 Ono-higashi, Osaka-Sayama, Osaka 589-8511, Japan
No Shinkei Geka 33:853-64. 2005
An adjustable nasal speculum for the extended transsphenoidal approach. Technical noteMasahiko Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
J Neurosurg 106:932-3. 2007..In their approach, the bone around the piriform aperture is not removed...
Development of hybrid integrated endoscope-holder system for endoscopic microneurosurgeryAkio Morita
Department of Neurological Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Neurosurgery 55:926-31; discussion 931-2. 2004..Here, we report the development of a new hybrid integrated endoscope-holder system...
Comparison of the kinetic disposition of and serum gastrin change by lansoprazole versus rabeprazole during an 8-day dosing scheme in relation to CYP2C19 polymorphismI Ieiri
Department of Hospital Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Japan
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 57:485-92. 2001..Little is known about differences in the disposition kinetics and pharmacological effects on gastrin levels between lansoprazole and rabeprazole given in a repeated dosing scheme with respect to the polymorphic CYP2C19...
[Transnasal transclival approach for paraclival lesions]Masahiko Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Tominaga Hospital, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan
No Shinkei Geka 36:677-84. 2008
Successful long-term deep brain stimulation for hemichorea-hemiballism in a patient with diabetes. Case reportNaoki Nakano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University, School of Medicine, Osaka Sayama, Osaka, Japan
J Neurosurg 102:1137-41. 2005..The authors demonstrate that DBS can be an effective treatment for medically refractory HC-HB. This is the first case of HC-HB that has been successfully treated with DBS...
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided pancreaticogastrostomy reconstructionH Sakamoto
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
Endoscopy 39:E70-1. 2007
Extended transsphenoidal approach with submucosal posterior ethmoidectomy for parasellar tumors. Technical noteM Kitano
Department of Neurosurgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka Sayama, Osaka, Japan
J Neurosurg 94:999-1004. 2001..Using this approach the authors encountered no postoperative complications, such as olfactory disturbance, cranial nerve palsy, or arterial injury. In this article the authors present the surgical methods used in this approach...
