Surgical outcome of external decompression associated with anterior and medial temporal lobectomy for massive hemispheric infarction due to internal carotid artery occlusion

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 25-32

  Yamazaki, Takaaki ^a   Kamiyama, Kenji ^a   Osato, Toshiaki ^a   Sasaki, Takehiko ^a   Nakagawara, Jyoji ^a   Nakamura, Hirohiko ^a  

^a Nakamura Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior and medial temporal lobectomy; Decompressive hemicraniectomy; External decompression; Internal carotid artery occlusion; Massive cerebral infarction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; MORTALITY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 76049090946     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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