The anesthetic, critical care and surgical challenges in the management of craniopharyngioma

Among the childhood brain neoplasms, craniopharyngioma constitutes about 2-6% of all primary intracranial tumors. Craniopharyngioma poses a multitude of challenges to the neurosurgeon, endocrinologist, oncologist, intensivist and the anesthesiologist. The morbidity and mortality due to radical surgi...

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Main Authors: Sukhminder Jit Singh Bajwa, Sukhwinder Kaur Bajwa, Gavinder Singh Bindra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2011;volume=15;issue=2;spage=123;epage=126;aulast=Bajwa