Surgery for temporal mediobasal tumors: Experience based on a series of 235 patients

Neurosurgery

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 285-294

  Schramm, Johannes ^a   Aliashkevich, Ales F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glioma; Hippocampus; Limbic glioma; Temporal lobe tumor; Temporomesiobasal lobe

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMY; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DYSPHASIA; ELECTRONICS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HEMIANOPIA; HEMIPARESIS; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TEMPORAL LOBE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 33846952120     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000249281.69384.D7     Document Type: Article

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