Navigated laser-assisted endoscopic fenestration of a suprasellar arachnoid cyst in a 2-year-old child with bobble-head doll syndrome: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 104 PEDIATRICS, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2006, Pages 348-351

  Van Beijnum, Janneke ^a   Hanlo, Patrick W ^a   Han, K Sen ^a   Van Der Pol, W Ludo ^a   Verdaasdonk, Rudolf M ^a   Van Nieuwenhuizen, Onno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bobble head doll syndrome; Endoscopic treatment; Hydrocephalus; Laser treatment; Neuronavigation; Pediatric neurosurgery; Suprasellar arachnoid cyst

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPY; FENESTRATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VENTRICULOCYSTOCISTERNOSTOMY; ANASTOMOSIS; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEAD MOVEMENT; HYDROCEPHALUS; LASER SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNDROME;

ARACHNOID CYSTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; LASER SURGERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURONAVIGATION; SYNDROME; THIRD VENTRICLE; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 33747588973     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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