An analysis of stereotactic biopsy of brain tumors and nonneoplastic lesions: A prospective clinicopathologic study

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages S82-S88

  Heper, Aylin Okcu ^a   Erden, Esra ^a   Savas, Ali ^a   Ceyhan, Koray ^a   Erden, Ilhan ^a   Akyar, Serdar ^a   Kanpolat, Yücel ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Diagnostic difficulties; Intra axial brain lesions; Pathology; Stereotactic biopsy

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN NECROSIS; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGIST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGIST; SAMPLE; SCHOOL CHILD; SMEAR; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGEON; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR BIOPSY; BIOPSY; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 27444436883     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.07.055     Document Type: Article

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