Anatomy of the cerebral ventricular system for endoscopic neurosurgery: A magnetic resonance study

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 359-368

  Duffner, F ^a   Schiffbauer, Hagen ^a   Glemser, D ^a   Skalej, M ^a   Freudenstein, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomedical engineering; Hydrocephalus; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neuroanatomy; Neuroendoscopy; Ventricular size

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; BRAIN VENTRICULOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNICATING HYDROCEPHALUS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037757614     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-003-0021-6     Document Type: Article

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