New surgical treatment of middle fossa arachnoid cyst

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 189-192

  Shigemori, Minoru ^a   Okura, Akira ^a   Takahashi, Yoshihiko ^a   Tokutomi, Takashi ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arachnoid cyst; arachnoidplasty; CSF; middle fossa; subdural effusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CHILD; CISTERNOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029916427     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(96)80015-2     Document Type: Article

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