Microsurgical fenestration and cystoperitoneal shunt through preauricular subtemporal keyhole craniotomy for the treatment of symptomatic middle fossa arachnoid cysts in children

Silav G., Sari R., Bolukbasi F. H., ALTAŞ M., Isik N., ELMACI I.

CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM, cilt.31, sa.1, ss.87-93, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00381-014-2530-4
  • Dergi Adı: CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.87-93
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Arachnoid cyst, Shunting, Microsurgical fenestration, Keyhole approach, SURGICAL-TREATMENT, SUBDURAL HYGROMA, SYLVIAN FISSURE, EXPERIENCE, MANAGEMENT
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The optimal surgical treatment for symptomatic middle fossa arachnoid cyst is still controversial. The most leading therapeutic options include cyst shunting and fenestration (endoscopic, microsurgical). We present our experience on surgical treatments of arachnoid cysts.