Intracranial meningiomas in the elderly;Meningiomi endocranici dell'anziano

Minerva Medica

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 229-236

  Pompili, A ^a   Cacciani, Laura ^a   Cattani, F ^b   Caroli, F ^b   Crecco, M ^b   Masterostefano, R ^c   Mazzitelli, M R ^c  

^a REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b Università Campus Bio Medico di Roma   (Italy)

^c Servizio di Radiologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aged; Imaging; Magnetic Resonance; Meningioma surgery; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SURGICAL RISK; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0030814348     PISSN: 00264806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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