The role of neuroendoscopy in the management of solid or solid-cystic intra- and periventricular tumours

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 653-658

  Tirakotai, Wuttipong ^a   Hellwig, Dieter ^a   Bertalanffy, Helmut ^a   Riegel, Thomas ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain tumour; Endoscopic neurosurgery; Intraventricular tumour; Neuroendoscopy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SOLID TUMOR; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTROCYTOMA; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROENDOSCOPY; THIRD VENTRICLE; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 34248667306     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-007-0328-3     Document Type: Article

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