Surgery for third ventricular tumors

Neurosurgery Quarterly

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 207-225

  Johnson, Randall R ^a   Baehring, Joachim ^a   Piepmeier, Joseph ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Neoplasm; Neurosurgery; Radiation therapy; Third ventricle

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CARMUSTINE; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; LOMUSTINE; PROCARBAZINE; TEMOZOLOMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BEAM THERAPY; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOPITUITARISM; MENINGIOMA; OPTIC NERVE GLIOMA; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBEPENDYMOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 0042469154     PISSN: 10506438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013414-200309000-00006     Document Type: Article

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