5-Aminolaevulinic acid-induced protoporphyrin IX fluorescence in high-grade glioma surgery

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 138, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 180-185

  Hefti, M ^d   Von Campe, G ^d   Moschopulos, M ^a   Siegner, A ^b   Looser, H ^c   Landolt, H ^d  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL AARAU   (Switzerland)

^b Biophotonics AG Arbon

^c UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS NORTHWESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^d NONE

Author keywords

5 aminolaevulinic acid; Fluorescence analysis; Glioma

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; PROTOPORPHYRIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; BIOPSY; BIOSYNTHESIS; GLIOMA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS;

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; BIOPSY; FLUORESCENCE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; PROTOPORPHYRINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 41649116523     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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