Comparison of endoscopic versus microscopic transsphenoidal surgery in patients with pituitary adenomas: a propensity score matched study.

Int J Surg · 2025 · PMC12527801 · PMID 40557439

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The transfusion rate in endoscopic group (3.0%) was slightly higher than that in the microscopic group (1.7%), but the difference did not reach statistical significance ( P = 0.105).

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