Intraoperative photodynamic diagnosis for spinal ependymoma using 5-aminolevulinic acid: Technical note

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 811-817

  Arai, Takao ^a   Tani, Satoshi ^a   Isoshima, Akira ^a   Nagashima, Hiroyasu ^a   Joki, Tatsuhiro ^a   Takahashi Fujigasaki, Junko ^a   Abe, Toshiaki ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 aminolevulinic acid; Ependymoma; Fluorescence guided resection; Photodynamic diagnosis; Spinal tumor

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DOSE RESPONSE; EPENDYMOMA; FLUORESCENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LASER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTODYNAMICS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SEMICONDUCTOR;

ADULT; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIGHTING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33748648212     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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