Extended endoscopic endonasal approach to the skull base

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 114-118

  Arbolay, O L ^a   Gonzalez J G ^a   Gonzalez R H ^a   Galvez Y H ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLINICOQUIRÚRGICO HERMANOS AMEIJEIRAS   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Extended endoscopic endonasal approach; Intracranial tumor; Skull base

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN BIOPSY; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CHORDOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NEUROENDOSCOPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SKULL BASE; SPHENOID SINUS; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADENOMA; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHORDOMA; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL BASE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69949184937     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: 14392291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1119414     Document Type: Article

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