The treatment of skull base meningiomas - Combining surgery and radiosurgery

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 528-533

  Iwai, Yoshiyasu ^a   Yamanaka, Kazuhiro ^a   Nakajima, Hideki ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasm; Gamma knife; Meningioma; Radiosurgery; Skull base surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; MENINGIOMA; MICROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; SKULL BASE TUMOR; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR REGRESSION; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 0035182919     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jocn.2000.0890     Document Type: Article

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