Effects of surgery on cognitive functioning of elderly patients with intracranial meningioma

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 184-188

  Tucha, O ^a   Smely, C ^b   Lange, K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive functioning; Elderly; Meningioma; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; MENINGIOMA; MENTAL FUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035001521     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690151127608     Document Type: Article

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