The surgical management of patients with glomus tumours of the skull base

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 343-350

  Whitfield, P C ^a   Grey, P ^a   Hardy, D G ^a   Moffat, D A ^a  

^a CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Glomus jugulare tumour; Glomus vagale tumour; Infra temporal approach; Paraganglioma; Trans temporal approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GLOMUS TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; GLOMUS TUMOR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL BASE; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029759903     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699647258     Document Type: Article

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