Two cases of symptomatic arachnoid cysts in elderly patients - A comparison and analysis with child cases

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 959-965

  Hishikawa, Tomohito ^a   Chikama, Masanori ^a   Tsuboi, Masahiro ^a   Yabuno, Nobuyoshi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Interhemispheric fissure; Symptomatic arachnoid cyst; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRANIECTOMY; CRANIOTOMY; DEMENTIA; ELDERLY CARE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; SPEECH DISORDER; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL LOBE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED; ARACHNOID CYSTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARESIS;

EID: 0036712857     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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