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Kaku, Y., Takei, H., Miyai, M., Yamashita, K., Kokuzawa, J. (2016). Surgical Approach to Ponto-mesencephalic Cavernoma. In: Tsukahara, T., Pasqualin, A., Esposito, G., Regli, L., Pinna, G. (eds) Trends in Cerebrovascular Surgery. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement, vol 123. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29887-0_27
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