Endoscopic biopsy of intra- and paraventricular brain tumors.
Conclusions: Endoscopic biopsy is a safe method to verify the histopathological nature of intra- and paraventricular lesions. It enables sampling of cerebrospinal fluid, reduction of tumor size, and in cases of coexisting obstructive hydrocephalus also third ventriculostomy or septostomy.
PMID: 30766637 [PubMed]
Source: Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques - Category: Surgery Tags: Wideochir Inne Tech Maloinwazyjne Source Type: research
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