Transient memory disturbance after removal of an intraventricular trigonal meningioma by a parieto-occipital interhemispheric precuneus approach: Case report

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 167-169

  Tokunaga, Koji ^a   Tamiya, Takashi ^b   Date, Isao ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intraventricular neoplasms; Memory deficits; Meningioma; Operative surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INTRAVENTRICULAR TRIGONAL MENINGIOMA; MEMORY DISORDER; MENINGIOMA; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SENSORY EVALUATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; VISION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 30944453261     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.06.036     Document Type: Article

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