Endoscopic endonasal removal of Tuberculum Sellae Meningioma

Domenico Solari serves as Assistent Professor at the Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Neuroscience and Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II. Dr Solari does research in Neurosurgery, Neuroanatomy, Hypothalamic/pituitary disorders, Endoscopic Endonasal Skull base surgery.

Ilaria Bove is a resident at the Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive Sciences and Dentistry, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy. She is currently spendinging one year as Fellow Researcher at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

Manuel Colangelo is a resident at the Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive Sciences and Dentistry, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy.

Luigi Maria Cavallo serves since 2013 as Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the Department of Neurosciences Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences of the Università degli Studi di Napoli “Federico II”. He completed the residency program in Neurosurgery at the Università degli Studi di Napoli “Federico II”. In 2004 he accomplished PhD in “Surgical Sciences and Advanced Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologies”. During his career has spent several periods abroad, completing research fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center –Pittsburgh (PA), USA, at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, (VA), USA. Dr Cavallo performed more than 2000 endoscopic endonasal surgeries, targeted to pituitary and different intracranial lesions including craniopharyngiomas, meningiomas, clival chordomas etc. Research activities have been focused, predominantly on: endoscopic endonasal pituitary and skull base surgery; endoscopic skull base anatomy; brain tumors; trigeminal neuralgia, with an overall scientific production of more than 200 peer-reviewed publications of neurosurgical interest, and of 32 book chapters. (h-index: 43; source: Web of Science). So far, he has been invited as a guest and faculty member in more than 80 International courses, meetings and congresses.