Table 2.
Correlation of tumor location during transphenoidal surgery and lateralization by IPSS, venous drainage, and dMRI.
| IPSS |
p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right | Left | Symmetric | ||
| Venous drainage: | ||||
| VD (right) | 8 (100%) | 0 | 0 |
P = 1 |
| VD (left) | 0 | 5 (100%) | 0 | |
| VD (symmetric) |
0 |
0 |
4 (100%) |
|
| MRI: | ||||
| MRI (right) | 0 | 2 (100%) | 0 |
<0.0001 |
| MRI (left) | 1 (33.3%) | 1 (33.3%) | 1 (33.3%) | |
| MRI (central) | 5 (55.6%) | 2 (22.2%) | 2 (22.2%) | |
| MRI (central and left) | 1 (50%) | 0 | 1 (50%) | |
| MRI (central and right) |
1 (100%) |
0 |
0 |
|
| Surgery: | ||||
| Main location (right) | 0 | 2 (66.7%) | 1 (33.3%) | 0.431 |
| Main location (left) | 0 | 1 (100%) | 0 | |
| Main location (central) | 5 (55.6%) | 2 (22.2%) | 2 (22.2%) | |
| Main location (central and left) | 2 (66.7%) | 0 | 1 (33.3%) | |
| Main location (central and right) | 1 (100%) | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 (47.1%) | 5 (29.4%) | 4 (23.5%) | |
Bold value indicates correlation of tumor location during transphenoidal surgery and lateralization by IPSS, venous drainage, and brain MRI.