Peripheral compressing artifacts in brain tissue from stereotactic biopsy with side-cutting biopsy needle: a pitfall for adequate glioma grading
Aims: The stereotactic brain biopsy is an essential diagnostic procedure in modern neurologic patient management. A side-cutting biopsy needle is one of the most widely used needle types. Recently we found a characteristic tissue artifact named “peripheral compressing artifact” in the brain tissues...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Dustri-Verlag Dr. Karl Feistle
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3663469/ |