Insular gliomas: a surgical reappraisal based on a systematic review of the literature.
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DOI: 10.23736/s0390-5616.17.04045-0
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Insular gliomas are heterogeneous lesions whose management presents multiple challenges for their tendency to affect young patients in good neurological and cognitive conditions, their deep anatomic location and proximity with critical functional and vascular… read more here.
Keywords: gliomas; systematic review; management; review literature ... See more keywords
Letter to the Editor. Specificity and validity of putaminal involvement as a prognostic factor in Grade II insular gliomas.
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DOI: 10.3171/2016.9.jns162311
Abstract: TO THE EDITOR: We read with great interest the article by Wang et al.6 (Wang Y, Wang Y, Fan X, et al: Putamen involvement and survival outcomes in patients with insular low-grade gliomas. J Neurosurg… read more here.
Keywords: gliomas; putaminal involvement; grade gliomas; insular gliomas ... See more keywords
Challenging Giant Insular Gliomas With Brain Mapping: Evaluation of Neurosurgical, Neurological, Neuropsychological, and Quality of Life Results in a Large Mono-Institutional Series
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2021.629166
Abstract: Objective Giant insular tumors are commonly not amenable to complete resection and are associated with a high postoperative morbidity rate. Transcortical approach and brain mapping techniques allow to identify peri-insular functional networks and, with neurophysiological… read more here.
Keywords: mapping; brain mapping; neurological neuropsychological; giant insular ... See more keywords