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Surgical treatment of craniopharyngiomas: experience with 168 patients
Journal of neurosurgery · 1999 · Vol. 90(2) · pp. 237–250
Rudolf Fahlbusch✉(Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)J. HoneggerWerner PaulusW. HukMichael Buchfelder
Abstract
Total tumor removal while avoiding hazardous intraoperative manipulation provides favorable early results and a high rate of long-term control in craniopharyngiomas.
Pituitary Gland Disorders and TreatmentsMeningioma and schwannoma managementGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicineSurgeryCraniopharyngiomaTranssphenoidal surgeryPrimary treatmentSurvival rateMortality ratePituitary adenomaInternal medicineAdenoma
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AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overChildChild, PreschoolCraniopharyngiomaFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeurosurgery
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