Intracavitary therapeutic options in the management of cystic craniopharyngioma

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 21, Issue 8-9, 2005, Pages 705-718

  Cáceres, Adrián ^a  

^a National Children's Hospital   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Bleomycin; Craniopharyngioma; I90; Ommaya reservoir; P32; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; BLEOMYCIN A2; BLEOMYCIN B2; GOLD 198; PHOSPHORUS 32; RADIOISOTOPE; RHENIUM 186; RHENIUM 188; RHODIUM DERIVATIVE; STEROID; YTTRIUM 90;

AMNESIA; BLINDNESS; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN RADIATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBELLUM INFARCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRANIAL NERVE INJURY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DIENCEPHALON; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG FEVER; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG STRUCTURE; FATIGUE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPERSOMNIA; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOACUSIS; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOPITUITARISM; HYPOTHALAMUS DISEASE; KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS; LUNG FIBROSIS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENINGITIS; MESENCEPHALON; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OPTIC DISK ANOMALY; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCLERODERMA; SEIZURE; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THALAMUS;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BLEOMYCIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; CYSTS; HUMANS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PITUITARY IRRADIATION; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RADIOSURGERY; SELLA TURCICA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 24944571909     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-005-1227-0     Document Type: Review

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