Neuroendoscopic Biopsy for Intraventricular Tumors

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 293-299

  Yurtseven, T ^a   Erşahin, Yusuf ^a,b   Demirtas E ^a   Mutluer, S ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Karşiyaka ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neuroendoscopy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TUMOR MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GERM CELL TUMOR; GLIOBLASTOMA; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEUROENDOSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; SEPTOSTOMY; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GERMINOMA; GLIOBLASTOMA; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROENDOSCOPY; PINEALOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0345293231     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-44450     Document Type: Article

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