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Surgical Strategies in the Management of Tumours of the Anterior Third Ventricle

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No other area of the central nervous system harbours a wider variety of pathological entities than the sellar-suprasellar region. Lesions that develop in this area are intimately related to the anterior portion of the third ventricle and either originate from its walls or grow from adjacent structures (10).

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Antunes, J.L., Muraszko, K., Quest, D.O., Carmel, P.W. (1982). Surgical Strategies in the Management of Tumours of the Anterior Third Ventricle. In: Brock, M. (eds) Modern Neurosurgery 1. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-08801-2_25

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