Inside the Third Ventricle

Jun 24, 2017 by in NEUROSURGERY Comments Off on Inside the Third Ventricle

(1) Division of Neurosurgery, Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil   4.1 Introduction Most endoscopic ventricular procedures take place inside the third ventricle, which occupies a strategic…

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Entering the Third Ventricle: The Lateral Ventricle

Jun 24, 2017 by in NEUROSURGERY Comments Off on Entering the Third Ventricle: The Lateral Ventricle

(1) Division of Neurosurgery, Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil   3.1 Introduction The basic condition for good visualization of ventricular structures is ventricular dilatation. Although currently…

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General Principles of Endoscopic Neurosurgery

Jun 24, 2017 by in NEUROSURGERY Comments Off on General Principles of Endoscopic Neurosurgery

(1) Division of Neurosurgery, Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil   2.1 Historical Evolution 2.1.1 Pioneers The first neuroendoscopic procedure reported in the literature was conducted by…

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The Ventricular System

Jun 24, 2017 by in NEUROSURGERY Comments Off on The Ventricular System

(1) Division of Neurosurgery, Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil   1.1 Historical Aspects The first description of the human ventricular system was made in the third…

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Beyond the Third Ventricle: Suprasellar Arachnoid Cyst

Jun 24, 2017 by in NEUROSURGERY Comments Off on Beyond the Third Ventricle: Suprasellar Arachnoid Cyst

(1) Division of Neurosurgery, Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil   6.1 Introduction Suprasellar arachnoid cysts (SACs) are benign congenital collections of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), accounting for…

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Beyond the Third Ventricle: Hydranencephaly

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(1) Division of Neurosurgery, Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil   7.1 Introduction Hydranencephaly (HE) is a rare, mostly isolated abnormality, which is reported to affect about…

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