Application of high-definition flexible neuroendoscopic system to the treatment of primary pineal malignant B-cell lymphoma

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 344-348

  Endo, Hidenori ^a   Fujimura, Miki ^a   Kumabe, Toshihiro ^a   Kanamori, Masayuki ^a   Watanabe, Mika ^a   Tominaga, Teiji ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dissemination; Flexible endoscope; Malignant lymphoma; Pineal region

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CAMERA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPIC THIRD VENTRICULOSTOMY; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NAUSEA; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; BIOPSY; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPES; NEUROENDOSCOPY; PINEALOMA;

EID: 60649091725     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.08.029     Document Type: Article

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