Photodynamic diagnosis in surgery for spinal ependymoma. Case illustration

J Neurosurg Spine. 2006 Oct;5(4):380. doi: 10.3171/spi.2006.5.4.380.

Authors

Satoru Shimizu¹, Satoshi Utsuki, Kimitoshi Sato, Hidehiro Oka, Kiyotaka Fujii, Kimihiko Mii

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Kanagawa, Japan. [email protected]

PMID: 17048778
DOI: 10.3171/spi.2006.5.4.380

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Aminolevulinic Acid*
Ependymoma / diagnosis*
Ependymoma / surgery*
Humans
Male
Photosensitizing Agents*
Spectrometry, Fluorescence
Spinal Cord Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Spinal Cord Neoplasms / surgery*

Substances

Photosensitizing Agents
Aminolevulinic Acid