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5-ALA fluorescence-assisted surgery in pediatric brain tumors: Report of three cases and review of the literature

Giuseppe M. V. BarbagalloDepartment of Neurosurgery, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, Catania, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Francesco CertoDepartment of Neurosurgery, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, Catania, Italy
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Kathrin HeissDepartment of Neurosurgery, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, Catania, Italy
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Vincenzo AlbaneseDepartment of Neurosurgery, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, Catania, Italy
Pages 750-754 | Received 18 Dec 2013, Accepted 06 Apr 2014, Published online: 05 May 2014

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