Cyst of the mesencephalon (neuroepithelial cyst?): Review and case report

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 148-150

  Baysefer, A ^a   Erdogan E ^a   Gezen, F ^a   Sirin S ^a   Timurkaynak, E ^a   Seber, N ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Mesencephalon; Neuroepithelial cyst; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOTOMY; DIPLOPIA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MESENCEPHALON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0031437779     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1053437     Document Type: Article

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