Endoscopic anatomy of the oculomotor nerve: defining the blind spot during endoscopic skull base surgery

Abuzayed B., Tanriover N., Gazioglu N., Kafadar A. M., Akar Z. C.

CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM, cilt.26, sa.5, ss.689-696, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00381-009-1051-z
  • Dergi Adı: CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.689-696
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Endoscopic endonasal approach, Cavernous sinus, Interpeduncular cistern, Oculomotor nerve, Surgical anatomy, ENDONASAL TRANSSPHENOIDAL APPROACH, INTERNAL CAROTID-ARTERY, CAVERNOUS SINUS SURGERY, MICROSURGICAL ANATOMY, BASILAR ARTERY, TRANSPETROSAL APPROACH, SUPRASELLAR TUMORS, SELLAR REGION, ANEURYSMS, CISTERNS
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

The objective of this study is to define the endoscopic anatomy of the oculomotor nerve (CN III) and its neurovascular relations in order to facilitate surgical procedures and avoid injury to this nerve during endoscopic endonasal approach to the skull base.