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Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica 10/2018

01-10-2018 | Letter to the Editor (by Invitation) - Tumor - Other

Response to the letter to the editor: needle aspiration as an alternative treatment for glioependymal cysts

Author: Luis A. Robles

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 10/2018

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We thank the authors for their interest in our article [4] and for submitting their comments and suggestions related to the treatment of glioependymal cysts. The authors of the letter suggest that stereotactic drainage of glioependymal cysts can be considered as a first-line option in the treatment of these lesions. …
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Metadata
Title
Response to the letter to the editor: needle aspiration as an alternative treatment for glioependymal cysts
Author
Luis A. Robles
Publication date
01-10-2018
Publisher
Springer Vienna
Published in
Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 10/2018
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-018-3662-1

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