Stereotactic radiosurgery for acoustic neuromas: A survey of the American neurotology society

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 371-381

  Battista, Robert A ^a,b   Wiet, Richard J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Chicago Otology Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Stereotactic radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MENINGITIS; MICROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034030368     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0196-0709(00)80047-2     Document Type: Article

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