Trigemino-cardiac reflex: The trigeminal depressor responses during skull base surgery

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 220-

  Schaller, B ^a   Sandu, N ^a   Filis, A ^b   Ottaviani, G ^c   Rasper, J ^b   Noethen C ^b   Buchfelder, M ^b  

^a University of Paris   (France)

^b Department of Neurosurgery ^*  (Germany)

^c Lino Rossi Research Center for the study and prevention of the unexpected perinatal death   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCUATE NUCLEUS; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN STEM; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; LETTER; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; REFLEX ARC; SKULL SURGERY; TRIGEMINOCARDIAC REFLEX;

EID: 58349118434     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2008.09.024     Document Type: Letter

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