Awake stereotactic biopsy of brain stem lesions: technique and results.
BACKGROUND: Brain stem lesions are a heterogenous pathological group. In adults, pre-operative radiological diagnoses prove to be wrong in 10 to 20% of cases. It is therefore imperative to have a tissue diagnosis for appropriate therapeutic measures. Unless these lesions have a sizeable exophytic co...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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