2001
Transcallosal approach for tumors of the lateral and third ventricles.
Kasowski H, Piepmeier J. Transcallosal approach for tumors of the lateral and third ventricles. Neurosurgical FOCUS 2001, 10: e3. PMID: 16724821, DOI: 10.3171/foc.2001.10.6.4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscallosal approachNeurological deficitsThird ventricleAdditional brain injurySignificant neurological deficitsPermanent neurological impairmentResection of lesionsUnique surgical challengeSuperior sagittal sinusCareful preoperative planningTranscallosal surgeryCortical veinsVentricular drainageTumor resectionNeurological impairmentSurgical challengeBrain injuryPartial sectioningCorpus callosumLateral ventricleSagittal sinusAdequate exposureVentriclePreoperative planningSurgical planning
1997
Tumors of the Lateral Ventricle
Sun P, Piepmeier J. Tumors of the Lateral Ventricle. Neurosurgery Quarterly 1997, 7: 286-300. DOI: 10.1097/00013414-199712000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLateral ventricleCornerstone of therapyChoroid plexus tumorsBenign biological behaviorVariety of tumorsNeurologic deficitsPatient agePlexus tumorsSurgical approachNeuropsychological sequelaeLarge lesionsVentricular locationTumorsBiological behaviorVentricleAgeComplicationsSequelaeHydrocephalusNeurocytomaTherapyLesionsMeningiomasSymptomsSubependymoma
1996
Tumors and approaches to the lateral ventricles
Piepmeier J. Tumors and approaches to the lateral ventricles. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 1996, 30: 267-274. PMID: 8943102, DOI: 10.1007/bf00177278.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral ventricular tumorsVentricular tumorsLateral ventricleSuccessful surgical therapyUnique surgical challengeVariety of tumorsSurgical therapyNonspecific symptomsSurgical challengeFurther injuryMedical attentionNeurological problemsCognitive impairmentCognitive functionTumorsOptimal outcomesLesionsVentricleHydrocephalusPatientsTherapyInjurySymptoms