Fluorescence-guided resection of spinal metastases of malignant glioma: Report of 2 cases

Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part A: Central European Neurosurgery

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 103-105

  Rapp, M ^a   Klingenhofer M ^b   Felsberg, J ^a   Steiger, H J ^a   Stummer, W ^b   Sabel, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DECOMPRESSIVE LAMINECTOMY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FLUORESCENCE GUIDED SURGERY; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FORAMINOTOMY; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; SCIATICA; SPINAL CORD METASTASIS; STEREOTACTIC BIOPSY; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; THYROID CARCINOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; BRAIN TUMOR; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GLIOMA; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84871693732     PISSN: 21936315     EISSN: 21936323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1309068     Document Type: Article

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