Success of pure neuroendoscopic technique in the treatment of Sylvian arachnoid cysts in children

KARABAĞLI H., ETUŞ V.

CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM, vol.28, no.3, pp.445-452, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 28 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00381-011-1632-5
  • Journal Name: CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.445-452
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Neuroendoscopic approaches to Sylvian arachnoid cysts (SACs) constitute an alternative treatment option to craniotomy for fenestration and shunting procedures. In this study, the authors discuss their experience on pure neuroendoscopic technique in the treatment of SACs in children.