Prolonged ICP monitoring in children with sylvian fissure arachnoid cysts;Monitoraggio prolungato della pressione intracranica (PIC) nei bambini affetti da cisti aracnoidee della scissura di Silvio

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 583-591

  Di Rocco, C ^a   Tamburrini, G ^a   Caldarelli, M ^a   Velardi, F ^a   Santini, P ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arachnoid cysts, surgery; Child; Intracranical pressure

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MICROPROCESSOR; PATIENT MONITORING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ARACHNOID CYSTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0842328397     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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