Tentorial meningiomas. Report on twenty-seven cases

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 142, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 513-526

  Bret, Ph ^a   Guyotat, J ^a   Madarassy, G ^a   Ricci, A C ^a   Signorelli, F ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Meningiomas; Surgical approach; Tentorial incisura; Tentorium

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOACUSIS; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MORTALITY; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0034024593     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007010050464     Document Type: Article

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