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Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica 1/2016

01-01-2016 | Letter to the editor - Brain Tumors

Postoperative acute cerebellar swelling after pineal surgery: pathogenesis and treatment

Authors: Morgan Broggi, Francesco Restelli, Francesco Acerbi, Paolo Ferroli

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 1/2016

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Metadata
Title
Postoperative acute cerebellar swelling after pineal surgery: pathogenesis and treatment
Authors
Morgan Broggi
Francesco Restelli
Francesco Acerbi
Paolo Ferroli
Publication date
01-01-2016
Publisher
Springer Vienna
Published in
Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 1/2016
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2622-2

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