Meningiomas of the cerebellopontine angle. A report of 41 cases

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-68

  Thomas, N W M ^a   King, T T ^b  

^a ATKINSON MORLEY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebellopontine angle; Clivus; Meningioma; Petroclival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLIVUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROSURGERY; PETROUS BONE; PONS ANGLE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029877838     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699650040539     Document Type: Article

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