Neuroendoscopy for Intracranial Arachnoid Cysts in Infants: Therapeutic Considerations
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Neuroendoscopy for Intracranial Arachnoid Cysts in Infants: Therapeutic Considerations.
Background The use of the endoscope for various cranial procedures is gradually expanding. Intracranial cystic lesions in the brain are one of the most attractive targets for this minimally invasive procedure, thus avoiding conventional craniotomy. These cystic lesions in the brain, namely arachnoid cysts, are congenital. Surgical treatment depends on clinical presentation, location, and age. P...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A: Central European Neurosurgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2193-6315,2193-6323
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1396434