Preoperative shunts in thalamic tumours

Neurology India

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 347-350

  Goel, A ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Brain stem; Hydrocephalus; Shunt surgery; Thalamic glioma

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DROWSINESS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PUPIL DISEASE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; URINE INCONTINENCE; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; THALAMIC DISEASES; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 0034510562     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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