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    Emissary veins and pericerebral cerebrospinal fluid in trigonocephaly: do they define a specific subtype?

    The premature fusion of the metopic suture may be associated with the presence of emissary veins (EV) and abnormally large pericerebral cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) spaces which suggest an associated focal distur...

    F. Di Rocco, O. Garcia-Gonzalez, A. Szathmari, J. Chauvel-Picard in Child's Nervous System (2021)

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    Adult Versus Paediatric Craniopharyngiomas: Which Differences?

    Despite some apparent similarities several differences exist between adult and paediatric craniopharyngiomas starting from the histology. Papillary CPs occur almost exclusively in adults, whereas adamantinomat...

    K. J. Sweeney, C. Mottolese, C. Villanueva, P. A. Beuriat in Adult Craniopharyngiomas (2020)

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    Complications Related to the Treatment of Hydrocephalus with Extrathecal Cerebral Spinal Fluid Shunts

    Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) extrathecal shunts continue to be the standard treatment of hydrocephalus in children (Drake et al. 1998). Procedures for CSF shunting and revision of implanted CSF shunt devices acco...

    C. Mottolese, P. A. Beuriat, A. Szathmari in Textbook of Pediatric Neurosurgery

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    Pre-radiation chemotherapy improves survival in pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas

    The median survival of patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) remains less than 1 year. The BSG 98 pre-irradiation chemotherapy protocol showed a significant increase in overall survival. In con...

    Z. Gokce-Samar, P. A. Beuriat, C. Faure-Conter, C. Carrie in Child's Nervous System (2016)