Endoscopic transaqueductal removal of fourth ventricular neurocysticercosis with an angiographic catheter

Neurosurgery

Volumn 60, Issue 4 SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages

  Husain, Mazhar ^a   Rastogi, Manu ^a   Jha, Deepak K ^b   Husain, Nuzhat ^a   Gupta, Rakesh K ^c  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ST STEPHEN S HOSPITAL   (India)

^c SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Fourth ventricle; Neurocysticercosis; Neuroendoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANASTOMOSIS; ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER; ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CATHETERIZATION; CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOURTH VENTRICLE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOSTOMY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 34147215638     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000255382.72593.81     Document Type: Article

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