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Surgical Complications of 136 Patientsa
| Anterior pituitary insufficiency secondary to hypophysectomy | 10 (7.3%) |
| Diabetes insipidus | 17 (12.5%) |
| SIADH | 2 (1.4%) |
| CSF rhinorrhea | 6 (4.4%) |
| Meningitis | 1 (0.7%) |
| Epistaxis | 5 (3.6%) |
| Sinusitis | 2 (2.2%) |
| DVT and PE | 4 (2.9%) |
| Pancreatitis | 1 (0.7%) |
| Cholecystitis | 1 (0.7%) |
| Neurovascular morbidity | 0 |
| Mortality | 0 |
SIADH, syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion; DVT, deep vein thrombosis; PE, pulmonary embolism.
