Tumors of the lateral and third ventricle: Removal under endoscope-assisted keyhole conditions

Neurosurgery

Volumn 62, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Charalampaki, Patra ^a   Filippi, Ronald ^a   Welschehold, Stefan ^a   Conrad, Jens ^a   Perneczky, Axel ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endoscope assisted neurosurgery; Neuroendoscopy; Ventricular surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 57049169218     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000176638.86772.2D     Document Type: Article

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