Health Condition 1: D330- Benign neoplasm of brain, supratentorial
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age more than 18 years, both males and females - All cases of Pituitary macroadenoma presenting with visual complaints - Patients undergoing both transnasal and transcranial surgeries - Patients whose tumour was totally removed or whose optic apparatus was adequately decompressed
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Age less than 18 years - Patients unwilling to participate in the study - Patients with a history of intraocular surgery or laser surgery - Patients who had a residual tumour on postoperative CT scans were excluded from the study - Other tumours causing compression of the chiasm or optic neuropathy (including glaucoma) were excluded from the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean values of pre-operative visual acuity, along with RNFL and GCLT thickness using OCTTimepoint: Time point 1: time of diagnosis | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post operative visual field improvement with change in thickness of RNFL & GCLTimepoint: 6 months from the date of surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE