Stereotactic biopsy for intracranial lesions: Reliability and its impact on the planning of treatment

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 145, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 547-555

  Kim, J E ^a   Kim, Dong Gyu ^a   Paek, S H ^a   Jung, H W ^a   Lobato, R D ^b   Ostertag, Ch ^b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Intracranial lesion; Reliability; Stereotactic biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0041829362     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-003-0048-8     Document Type: Article

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