Stereotactic biopsy of diffuse pontine lesions in children.

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Published in J Neurosurg on July 01, 2007

Authors

Thomas Roujeau1, Guilherme Machado, Matthew R Garnett, Catherine Miquel, Stephanie Puget, Birgit Geoerger, Jacques Grill, Nathalie Boddaert, Federico Di Rocco, Michel Zerah, Christian Sainte-Rose

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France.

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