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Response to “Going beyond scoring systems for cavernous sinus involvement in trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery”

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Clinical Neuroscience Center, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Frauenklinikstrasse10, 8091, Zurich, Switzerland

    Carlo Serra, Victor E. Staartjes, Nicolai Maldaner, Kevin Akeret & Luca Regli

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, Tuscany School of Neurosurgery, University of Firenze, Florence, Italy

    Giovanni Muscas

  3. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

    David Holzmann & Michael B. Soyka

  4. Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

    Christoph Schmid

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Serra, C., Staartjes, V.E., Maldaner, N. et al. Response to “Going beyond scoring systems for cavernous sinus involvement in trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery”. Acta Neurochir 161, 1035–1036 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-019-03891-8

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