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Endoscopic transventricular biopsy in brainstem diffuse midline glioma: how I do it.

Emanuele La CorteMicol BabiniGiada BortoluzziMino Zucchelli
Published in: Acta neurochirurgica (2022)
The endoscopic third ventriculostomy combined with a punch biopsy of a brainstem diffuse midline glioma associated with ventriculomegaly represent a feasible and low-risk procedure to simultaneously treat incipient hydrocephalus and molecular diagnosis for future treatment and research.
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