2009
Primary, non-exophytic, optic nerve germ cell tumors
DiLuna ML, Two AM, Levy GH, Patel T, Huttner AJ, Duncan CC, Piepmeier JM. Primary, non-exophytic, optic nerve germ cell tumors. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2009, 95: 437-443. PMID: 19554263, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-009-9941-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGerm cell tumorsOptic chiasmatic gliomasMalignant mixed germ cell tumorMixed germ cell tumorOptic chiasmCell tumorsOptic chiasm tumorAdrenal axis dysfunctionSub-frontal approachChiasm gliomaChiasmatic gliomasAxis dysfunctionBiopsy confirmationProgressive symptomsVisual lossCase seriesFirst patientTreatment regimensPterional craniotomyDiabetes insipidusTissue diagnosisTissue biopsiesTumorsPatientsChiasm
2005
Transcallosal Transchoroidal Approach to Tumors of the Third Ventricle
Kasowski HJ, Nahed BV, Piepmeier JM. Transcallosal Transchoroidal Approach to Tumors of the Third Ventricle. Neurosurgery 2005, 57: ons-361-ons-366. PMID: 16234686, DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000176652.59747.40.Peer-Reviewed Original Research