parasellar

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English

Etymology

para- +‎ sellar

Adjective

parasellar (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Near or covering the sella turcica
    • 2015 July 31, Jae-Hyun Park et al., “Modified Graded Repair of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks in Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:
      EETSA is a minimally invasive technique that is considered to be safe and effective for treatment of pituitary adenoma and other parasellar lesions.