Pineal Region Tumors: An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2011-08-01
Publisher(s): SAUNDERS W B CO
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Summary

Guest Editors Jeffrey Bruce and Andrew Parsa explore Pinneal Region Tumors in this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics. Topics concentrate on areas such as pathology, radiographic features, open surgical approaches, endoscopic surgical approaches, clinical outcomes after treatment of pineocytoma, clinical outcomes after treatment of pineoblastoma, clinical outcomes after treatment of germ cell tumors, pineal cysts: radiographic criteria and clinical management, opthamologic signs and symptoms associated with pineal region tumors, history of pineal region tumor surgery and management, and radiation treatment algorithms.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. xi
On the Surgery of the Seat of the Soul: The Pineal Gland and the History of Its Surgical Approachesp. 321
Pathology of Pineal Parenchymal Tumorsp. 335
Pineal Cyst: A Review of Clinical and Radiological Featuresp. 341
Preoperative Evaluation of Pineal Tumorsp. 353
Stereotactic Biopsy Considerations for Pineal Tumorsp. 359
Surgical Approaches to the Pineal Regionp. 367
Minimally Invasive Approaches to the Pineal Regionp. 381
Clinical Outcomes after Treatment of Germ Cell Tumorsp. 385
Pediatric Considerations for Pineal Tumor Managementp. 395
Contemporary Management of Pineocytomap. 403
Contemporary Management of Pineoblastomap. 409
Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pineal Region Tumorsp. 413
Indexp. 421
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