RADIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL FEATURES OF AN ARACHNOID CYST OF THE QUADRIGEMINAL CISTERN
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Radiological and clinical features of an arachnoid cyst of the quadrigeminal cistern.
Cummins, Taveras, and Schlesinger (1960) have emphasized again the high mortality rate associated with surgical exploration of lesions in the region of the posterior third ventricle. However, there are certain benign processes which occur in this area which require definitive surgical treatment rather than shunting procedures and/or radiation therapy, and the successful management of obstructin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1961
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.24.4.374