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Brain Tumors, Skull Base Tumors and Pituitary Adenomas   
Journal Neurosurgery cover 

Endonasal management of sellar arachnoid cysts: simple cyst obliteration technique.
McLaughlin N, Vandergrift A, Ditzel Filho LF, Shahlaie K, Eisenberg AA, Carrau RL, Cohan P, Kelly DF.
J Neurosurg. 2012 Apr;116(4):728-40.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22283187 

Minimally Invasive Surgery cover 

The supraorbital approach for recurrent or residual suprasellar tumors.
McLaughlin N, Ditzel Filho LF, Shahlaie K, Solari D, Kassam AB, Kelly DF.
Minim Invasive Neurosurg. 2011 Aug;54(4):155-61.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21922443 

American Journal of Otolaryngology 

Transnasal, transfacial, anterior skull base resection of olfactory neuroblastoma.
Nabili V, Kelly DF, Fatemi N, St John M, Calcaterra TC, Abemayor E.
Am J Otolaryngol. 2011 Jul-Aug;32(4):279-85.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20728963 

canadian journal of neurological sciences 

Management of Cushing's disease after failed surgery--a review.
McLaughlin N, Kassam AB, Prevedello DM, Kelly DF.
Can J Neurol Sci. 2011 Jan;38(1):12-21.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21156424 

Current Opinion Endo Diabetes Obes cover 

The role of outcomes data for assessing the expertise of a pituitary surgeon.
Shahlaie K, McLaughlin N, Kassam AB, Kelly DF.
Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2010 Aug;17(4):369-76.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20453648 

Clinical Endocrinology 

Endonasal transsphenoidal surgery and multimodality treatment for giant pituitary adenomas.
de Paiva Neto MA, Vandergrift A, Fatemi N, Gorgulho AA, Desalles AA, Cohan P, Wang C, Swerdloff R, Kelly DF. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2010 Apr;72(4):512-9.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19555365 

Neurosurgery 2009 cover 

Endonasal vs supraorbital keyhole removal of craniopharyngiomas and tuberculum sellae meningiomas.
Fatemi N, Dusick JR, de Paiva Neto MA, Malkasian D, Kelly DF.
Neurosurgery. 2009 May;64(5 Suppl 2):269-84; discussion 284-6.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19287324 

Surgical Neurology cover 

Pituitary function after endonasal surgery for nonadenomatous parasellar tumors: Rathke's cleft cysts, craniopharyngiomas, and meningiomas.
Dusick JR, Fatemi N, Mattozo C, McArthur D, Cohan P, Wang C, Swerdloff RS,
Kelly DF. Surg Neurol. 2008 Nov;70(5):482-90; discussion 490-1.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18482750 

Neurosurger 2008 cover 

The endonasal microscopic approach for pituitary adenomas and other parasellar tumors: a 10-year experience.
Fatemi N, Dusick JR, de Paiva Neto MA, Kelly DF.
Neurosurgery. 2008 Oct;63(4 Suppl 2):244-56; discussion 256.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18981830 

Neurosurger 2008 cover 

Pituitary hormonal loss and recovery after transsphenoidal adenoma removal.
Fatemi N, Dusick JR, Mattozo C, McArthur DL, Cohan P, Boscardin J, Wang C, Swerdloff RS, Kelly DF.
Neurosurgery. 2008 Oct;63(4):709-18; discussion 718-9.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18981881 

Surgical Neurology cover 

Endonasal microscopic removal of clival chordomas.
Fatemi N, Dusick JR, Gorgulho AA, Mattozo CA, Moftakhar P, De Salles AA, Kelly DF.
Surg Neurol. 2008 Apr;69(4):331-8.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18234296 

Neurosurg Rev cover 

The role of the endoscope in the transsphenoidal management of cystic lesions of the sellar region.
Cavallo LM, Prevedello D, Esposito F, Laws ER Jr, Dusick JR, Messina A, Jane JA Jr, Kelly DF, Cappabianca P. Neurosurg Rev. 2008 Jan;31(1):55-64; discussion 64.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17922153 

Neurosurgery 2007 cover 

Avoidance of carotid artery injuries in transsphenoidal surgery with the Doppler probe and micro-hook blades.
Dusick JR, Esposito F, Malkasian D, Kelly DF.
Neurosurgery. 2007 Apr;60(4 Suppl 2):322-8; discussion 328-9.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17415170 

Neurosurgery 2007 cover 

Graded repair of cranial base defects and cerebrospinal fluid leaks in transsphenoidal surgery.
Esposito F, Dusick JR, Fatemi N, Kelly DF.
Neurosurgery. 2007 Apr;60(4 Suppl 2):295-303; discussion 303-4.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17415166 

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Transsphenoidal surgery for Cushing's disease: a review of success rates, remission predictors, management of failed surgery, and Nelson's Syndrome.
Kelly DF. Neurosurg Focus. 2007;23(3):E5.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17961026 

Neurosurger 2006 cover 

Suboptimal sphenoid and sellar exposure: a consistent finding in patients treated with repeat transsphenoidal surgery for residual endocrine-inactive macroadenomas.
Mattozo CA, Dusick JR, Esposito F, Mora H, Cohan P, Malkasian D, Kelly DF.
Neurosurgery. 2006 May;58(5):857-65; discussion 857-65.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16639319 

Surgical Neurology cover 

Endonasal transsphenoidal surgery: the patient's perspective-survey results from 259 patients.
Dusick JR, Esposito F, Mattozo CA, Chaloner C, McArthur DL, Kelly DF.
Surg Neurol. 2006 Apr;65(4):332-41, discussion 341-2.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16531188 

Journ Neuro Oncol cover 

Primary sphenoid sinus neoplasms: a report of four cases with common clinical presentation treated with transsphenoidal surgery and adjuvant therapies.
Esposito F, Kelly DF, Vinters HV, DeSalles AA, Sercarz J, Gorgulhos AA.
J Neurooncol. 2006 Feb;76(3):299-306.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16163447 

Frontiers Hormone cover 

Vascular injury and transsphenoidal surgery.
Oskouian RJ, Kelly DF, Laws ER Jr.
Front Horm Res. 2006;34:256-78.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16474224 

JCEM cover 

Clinical review: Early morning cortisol levels as a predictor of remission after transsphenoidal surgery for Cushing's disease.
Esposito F, Dusick JR, Cohan P, Moftakhar P, McArthur D, Wang C, Swerdloff RS, Kelly DF.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jan;91(1):7-13.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16234305 

JCEM cover 

The extended direct endonasal transsphenoidal approach for nonadenomatous suprasellar tumors.
Dusick JR, Esposito F, Kelly DF, Cohan P, DeSalles A, Becker DP, Martin NA.
J Neurosurg. 2005 May;102(5):832-41.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15926706 

Neurosurger 2006 cover 

Endonasal transsphenoidal transclival removal of prepontine epidermoid tumors: technical note.
Esposito F, Becker DP, Villablanca JP, Kelly DF.
Neurosurgery. 2005 Apr;56(2 Suppl):E443; discussion E443.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15794847 

JEI cover 

Symptomatic Rathke's cleft cysts: a report of 24 cases.
Cohan P, Foulad A, Esposito F, Martin NA, Kelly DF
J Endocrinol Invest. 2004 Nov;27(10):943-8
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15762042 

JNS 2003 cover 

Endonasal transsphenoidal approach for pituitary adenomas and other sellar lesions: an assessment of efficacy, safety, and patient impressions.
Zada G, Kelly DF, Cohan P, Wang C, Swerdloff R.
J Neurosurg. 2003 Feb;98(2):350-8.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12593622 

Brain Trauma and Pituitary Failure 
Pituitary 2012 cover 

Pathophysiology of hypopituitarism in the setting of brain injury.
Dusick  JR, Wang C, Cohan P, Swerdloff R, Kelly DF.
Pituitary. 2012 Mar;15(1):2-9.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18481181 

Neurosurgery May 2008 cover 

Chronic hypopituitarism after traumatic brain injury: risk assessment and relationship to outcome.
Bavisetty S, Bavisetty S, McArthur DL, Dusick JR, Wang C, Cohan P, Boscardin WJ, Swerdloff R, Levin H, Chang DJ, Muizelaar JP, Kelly DF.
Neurosurgery. 2008 May;62(5):1080-93; discussion 1093-4.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18580806 

journal neurotrama cover 

Neurobehavioral and quality of life changes associated with growth hormone insufficiency after complicated mild, moderate, or severe traumatic brain injury.
Kelly DF, McArthur DL, Levin H, Swimmer S, Dusick JR, Cohan P, Wang C, Swerdloff R.
J Neurotrauma. 2006 Jun;23(6):928-42.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16774477 

Critical care medicine cover 

Acute secondary adrenal insufficiency after traumatic brain injury: a prospective study.
Cohan P, Wang C, McArthur DL, Cook SW, Dusick JR, Armin B, Swerdloff R, Vespa P, Muizelaar JP, Cryer HG, Christenson PD, Kelly DF.
Crit Care Med. 2005 Oct;33(10):2358-66
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16215393 

JNS 2000 cover 

Hypopituitarism following traumatic brain injury and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a preliminary report.
Kelly DF, Gonzalo IT, Cohan P, Berman N, Swerdloff R, Wang C.
J Neurosurg. 2000 Nov;93(5):743-52.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11059653