New classification for insular tumors and surgical results of 40 patients

Neurosurgery Quarterly

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 138-148

  Özyurt, Emin ^a   Kaya, Ahmet Hilmi ^a   Tanriverdi, Taner ^a   Tüzgen, Saffet ^a   Oguzoglu, Sohret Ali ^a   Hanefioglu, Mehmet Haci ^b   Kuday, Cengiz ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Glioma; Insula; Microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CAPSULA INTERNA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSPHASIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INSULA; MALE; METASTASIS; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLFACTORY CORTEX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBICULUM; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 0038583809     PISSN: 10506438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013414-200306000-00009     Document Type: Article

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