Ventriculostomy in a tumor involving the third ventricular floor

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 70-72

  Husain, Mazhar ^a   Jha, Deepak ^a   Thaman, Dushyant ^a   Husain, Nuzhat ^a   Gupta, Rakesh K ^b  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Dorsum sellae; Intraventricular tumors; Neuroendoscopy; Ventriculocisternostomy

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY PERFORATION; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; PINEAL GLAND; PINEALOMA; THIRD VENTRICLE; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 0742288363     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-003-0273-x     Document Type: Article

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