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The genesis of peritumoral vasogenic brain edema and tumor cysts: a hypothetical role for tumor-derived vascular permeability factor.
Cerebral edema and fluid-filled cysts are common accompaniments of brain tumors. They contribute to the mass effect imposed by the primary tumor and are often responsible for a patient's signs and symptoms. Cerebral edema significantly increases the morbidity associated with tumor biopsy, excis...
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Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
1993
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2588896/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7516104 |