Twenty supratentorial and 10 infratentorial arachnoid cysts are reported. The patients were from 0 to 15 years of age. The commonest presenting symptoms in children were cranial enlargement, epileptic seizures, and psychomotor retardation. Neuroradiological evaluation included CT, metrizamide CT, ci
The diagnosis and surgical treatment of intracranial arachnoid cysts
β Scribed by J. M. Cilluffo; B. M. Onofrio; R. H. Miller
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 896 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6268
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