Feasibility of neuroendoscopic biopsy of pediatric brain tumors

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1593-1598

  Song, Ji Hye ^a   Kong, Doo Sik ^a   Shin, Hyung Jin ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Brain tumor; Endoscopic biopsy; Hydrocephalus; Indications; Intraventricular tumor; Neuroendoscopy; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN TUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CANCER TISSUE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EPENDYMOMA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFANT; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEUROENDOSCOPY; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PATHOLOGY; PINEAL BODY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THALAMUS; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR BLEEDING;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMIC NEOPLASMS; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; PINEAL GLAND; PINEALOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THALAMIC DISEASES; THALAMUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649320451     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-010-1143-9     Document Type: Article

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