Stereotactic biopsy for intracranial lesions: clinical-pathological compatibility in 60 patients Biopsia estereotáctica para lesões intracranianas: compatibilidade clínico patológica em 60 casos

OBJECTIVE: Image guided stereotactic biopsy (SB) provides cerebral tissue samples for histological analysis from minimal lesions or those that are located in deep regions, being crucial in the elaboration of therapeutic strategies, as well as the prevention of unnecessary neurosurgical interventions...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Urbano da Silva, Lucas Perez de Vasconcellos, Nilton Alves Lara Jr., José Carlos Esteves Veiga, Carmen Lúcia Penteado Lancellotti, Pedro Shiozawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2009-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000600019