Sellar Masses: Clinical and Imaging Features With Correlation to Histopathology and Surgical Approach

Arab Board of Neurosurgery

Status: Completed

Conditions: Sellar Mass; Pituitray Tumor

Treatments: Procedure: Craniectomy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07633860

TMGH-2026-Ethics-30

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the clinical spectrum of sellar masses, aiming to understand the correlation between the imaging features and the future surgical approach and histopathology results.

The main question it aims to answer is:

Does being both LMIC and conflict country change the global data!? Participants were included during a period of 3 years in a governmental hospital TMGH.

Enrollment: 49 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 11 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Radiologically confirmed sellar, suprasellar, or parasellar mass.
• Surgical candidacy
• Histopathological confirmation
• Age ≥ 11 year

Exclusion criteria

• Incomplete diagnostics
• Recurrent disease
• Primary metastatic disease.

Trial design

49 participants in 1 patient group

Patients with confirmed sellar masses

Description:

Patients withe age of 11 to 65, who was diagnosed with sellar mass using MRI, and get treated surgically

Treatment:

Procedure: Craniectomy