Morbidity of stereotactic biopsy for intracranial lesions

Kobe Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Nishihara, Masamitsu ^a   Sasayama, Takashi ^b   Kudo, Hiroshi ^c   Kohmura, Eiji ^b  

^a NISHI KOBE MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c HYOGO CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Cancer; Complication; Glioma; Stereotactic biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN LEUKEMIA; BRAIN LYMPHOMA; BRAIN NECROSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; GLIOMA; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HEMIPARESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT SAFETY; PUTAMEN; RISK FACTOR; STEREOTACTIC BIOPSY; THALAMUS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PUTAMEN; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; THALAMUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78951491188     PISSN: 00232513     EISSN: 18830498     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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