Autor: |
M, Daneyemez, F, Gezen, M, Akbörü, S, Sirin, E, Ocal |
Rok vydání: |
2000 |
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Zdroj: |
Journal of neurosurgical sciences. 43(2) |
ISSN: |
0390-5616 |
Popis: |
To discuss the presentation, diagnosis, management modalities and outcomes of the arachnoid cysts.Retrospective study with a mean follow-up period of 31 months (ranging between 9 months and 5 years).Institutional practice (The Military Medical Faculty Hospital). Patients and the participants: 25 patients with arachnoid cysts treated surgically.Fenestration and drainage of the cyst into cisterns in 13 cases, cyst-peritoneal shunting in 8 cases and cyst excision in 4 cases.The arachnoid cysts were followed-up by Computed Tomography or/and Magnetic Resonance Imaging.The results are excellent in 21 cases, moderate in 2 cases and poor in 2 cases.Regardless of the procedure used for arachnoid cyst treatment, the outcomes are somewhat similar if the surgical indications and techniques are properly selected. |
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