Median aperture of the fourth ventricle revisited

Folia Morphologica

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 84-90

  Ciotkowski, M ^a,b   Sharifi, M ^a   Tarka, S ^a   Ciszek, B ^a,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b BIELANSKI HOSPITAL   (Poland)

^c Bogdanowicz Memorial Hospital for Children   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Choroid plexus; Cisterna magna; Foramen of magendie; Neurosurgical approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CISTERNA MAGNA; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CISTERNA MAGNA; DISSECTION; FEMALE; FOURTH VENTRICLE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EPICOCCUM; TELA;

EID: 79959729454     PISSN: 00155659     EISSN: 16443284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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