Excision of large solid haemangioblastomas of the cerebellopontine angle by a skull base approach

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 168-171

  Dow, G R ^a   Sim, D W ^a   O'Sullivan, Michael G ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebellopontine angle; Haemangioblastoma; Skull base approach; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; FEMALE; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0036116756     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690220131804     Document Type: Article

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