Surgical management of posterior fossa meningioma

Neurosurgery Quarterly

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 161-171

  Tamaki, Norihiko ^a   Yin, Dali ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Meningioma; Operation; Posterior fossa; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA TUMOR; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031828569     PISSN: 10506438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013414-199809000-00001     Document Type: Review

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