Surgical management of giant craniopharyngiomas.

Fahlbusch, R; Hofmann, B M

Fahlbusch, R; Hofmann, B M.

Affiliation

Fahlbusch R; Department of Neurosurgery, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany. fahlbusch@ini-hannover.de

Acta Neurochir (Wien) ; 150(12): 1213-26, 2008 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19002375

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Craniopharyngioma/surgery; Microsurgery/methods; Neurosurgical Procedures/methods; Pituitary Gland/surgery; Pituitary Neoplasms/surgery; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Central Nervous System Cysts/etiology; Central Nervous System Cysts/pathology; Central Nervous System Cysts/surgery; Child; Clinical Protocols; Craniopharyngioma/pathology; Craniopharyngioma/physiopathology; Female; Hormone Replacement Therapy/methods; Humans; Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System/metabolism; Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System/physiopathology; Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System/surgery; Male; Microsurgery/mortality; Microsurgery/standards; Middle Aged; Neurosurgical Procedures/mortality; Neurosurgical Procedures/standards; Pituitary Gland/pathology; Pituitary Gland/physiopathology; Pituitary Hormones/blood; Pituitary Hormones/metabolism; Pituitary Neoplasms/pathology; Pituitary Neoplasms/physiopathology; Preoperative Care/methods; Prospective Studies; Stereotaxic Techniques; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pituitary Gland / Pituitary Neoplasms / Neurosurgical Procedures / Craniopharyngioma / Microsurgery Type of study: Etiology_studies / Guideline / Observational_studies Language: En Journal: Acta Neurochir (Wien) Year: 2008 Type: Article Affiliation country: Germany

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