title: Intramedullary astrocytomas surgery in adult patients: the rationale for cautious surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Erasme Hospital University Brussels, Brussels, Belgium. Electronic address: jb.wfns@erasme.ulb.ac.be.
authors.forename: Jacques
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Brotchi
mesh_terms: D001254:Astrocytoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007796:Laminectomy; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*