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History of the pineal region tumor.
- Source :
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Neuro-Chirurgie [Neurochirurgie] 2015 Apr-Jun; Vol. 61 (2-3), pp. 61-4. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Jul 09. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The pineal gland has interested humans from millenniums. In this paper we review back in the history and the evolution of the pineal gland surgery. Originally, this surgery used to carry a high rate of morbidity and mortality. Nowadays the development of the anesthetic, radiological, surgical and intensive care techniques have been responsible of an improvement of the surgical results and better quality of life. It is always interesting to know from where we come.<br /> (Copyright © 2014. Published by Elsevier Masson SAS.)
- Subjects :
- Biopsy methods
Brain Neoplasms diagnosis
Brain Neoplasms surgery
History, 16th Century
History, 17th Century
History, 18th Century
History, 19th Century
History, Ancient
Humans
Pinealoma diagnosis
Quality of Life
Brain Neoplasms pathology
Neurosurgical Procedures history
Pineal Gland pathology
Pinealoma pathology
Pinealoma surgery
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1773-0619
- Volume :
- 61
- Issue :
- 2-3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Neuro-Chirurgie
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 25016433
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuchi.2013.03.005