Endoscopic ventricular fenestration of intracranial fluid cysts

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-11

  Gangemi, M ^a,b   Maiuri, F ^a   Donati, P ^a   Sigona, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

CSF cyst; endoscopy; ventricular fenestration

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 0029915975     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1052207     Document Type: Article

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