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Cysts
Scientists at University of Marburg release new data on cysts
September 23rd, 2008
According to a study from Marburg, Germany, "Microsurgical resection or ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement was for a long time the only means of treatment for patients with colloid cysts. in the past few years, however, endoscopic procedures have gained increasing significance and have been used more widely. Long-term results are now available for the first time, which enabled us to evaluate this method and assess its future relevance." "Twenty patients with symptomatic colloid cysts of the third ventricle have been treated encloscopically in our department during the past 10 years. Retrospective analysis and follow-up of the patients' clinical and radiological...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-09-23)
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