10.3205/09DGNC106
Emami, P.
P.
Emami
Westphal, M.
M.
Westphal
Treatment of occlusive hydrocephalus in patients with tumours of the pineal region
German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2009
ConferencePaper
610 Medical sciences; Medicine
Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Neurochirurgie
2009-05-20
2009
en
urn:nbn:de:0183-09dgnc1068
09dgnc106
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60. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), Joint Meeting mit den Benelux-Ländern und Bulgarien
From 1981 to 2007 we treated 95 patients suffering from tumours of the pineal region by surgery. In 71 cases, an occlusive hydrocephalus was one of the initial clinical findings. We focused retrospectively on the treatment of this specific symptom. 68 patients were treated by some kind of drainage[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
60. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), Joint Meeting mit den Benelux-Ländern und Bulgarien