5-ALA fluorescence–guided surgery in pediatric brain tumors—a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-019-03898-1
Abstract: Background5-Aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA)-guided resection of gliomas in adults enables better differentiation between tumor and normal brain tissue, allowing a higher degree of resection, and improves patient outcomes. In recent years, several reports have emerged regarding… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric brain; ala; ala guided; brain ... See more keywords
SURG-18. 5-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID FLUORESCENCE (5-ALA) GUIDED RESECTION OF GLIOBLASTOMA, LESSON LEARNED FROM 19 CASES
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DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noz175.1018
Abstract: 5-ALA is known as useful tool for high grade glioma resection and the accumulation extent of 5-ALA is known as far beyond gadolinium enhancement. Extent of resection is key factor for favorable outcome and long-term… read more here.
Keywords: glioma; fluorescence; ala guided; resection ... See more keywords