Presumed intraventricular meningioma treated by embolisation and the gamma knife

Neuroradiology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 334-337

  Terada, T ^a   Yokote, H ^a   Tsuura, M ^a   Kinoshita, Y ^a   Takehara, R ^a   Kubo, K ^a   Nakai, K ^a   Itakura, T ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embolisation; Meningioma, intraventricular; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR EMBOLISM; TUMOR VOLUME;

CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 0032912764     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002340050759     Document Type: Article

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