Stereotactic Neurosurgical Treatment Options for Childhood Craniopharyngioma

Craniopharyngioma are the most common non glial tumors in childhood. The results of different studies indicate that radical excision surgery is not an appropriate treatment strategy for childhood craniopharyngioma with hypothalamic involvement. Stereotactic neurosurgery provides save, minimal invas...

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Main Authors: Michael eTrippel, Guido eNikkhah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2012.00063/full