Surgical Timing of the Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma (SEGA) with the Patients of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

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Ekici M. A., KUMANDAŞ S., PER H., Ekici A., Tucer B., GÜMÜŞ H., ...More

TURKISH NEUROSURGERY, vol.21, no.3, pp.315-324, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.4169-11.0
  • Journal Name: TURKISH NEUROSURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.315-324
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AIM: Tuberous sclerosis complex has shown a wide variety of clinical, pathologic and radiologic manifestations. Many tumor types are found in tuberous sclerosis, which includes subependimal giant cell astrositoma. The aim of this study is to focus on surgical timing of the tumor.