Clinical neurology and neurosurgery
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Clin Neurol Neurosurg · Jun 2008
The impact of neuroendoscopy in the emergency setting--a retrospective study of imaging, intraoperative findings, and surgical outcome in 55 patients.
To assess whether neuroendoscopy is an improved and effective diagnostic as well as therapeutic tool in the emergency setting compared with neuroimaging studies. ⋯ Usefulness of neuroendoscopy to increase the accuracy of intraoperative diagnosis, and therefore modify the surgical procedure in an emergency setting, is stressed.