Transchoroidal approach to the third ventricle: An anatomic study of the choroidal fissure and its clinical application

Neurosurgery

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1205-1219

  Wen, Hung Tzu ^b   Rhoton Jr , Albert L ^a   De Oliveira, Evandro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Choroidal fissure; Internal cerebral vein; Lateral ventricle; Medial posterior choroidal artery; Microsurgical anatomy; Surgical approach; Third ventricle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN LATERAL VENTRICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CHOROID PLEXUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

CADAVER; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL VEINS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHOROID PLEXUS; HUMANS; NEUROSURGERY;

EID: 0031746318     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199806000-00001     Document Type: Review

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