Tuberculum sellae meningioma: A report on management on the basis of a surgical experience with 70 patients

Neurosurgery

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1358-1364

  Goel, Atul ^a   Muzumdar, Dattatraya ^a   Desai, Ketan I ^a   Ciric, Ivan S ^b   Patterson Jr , Russel H ^b   Chandler, William F ^b   Black, Peter Mc L ^b   Kaye, Andrew H ^b  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b King Edward Memorial Hospital ^*

Author keywords

Internal carotid artery; Optic nerves; Pituitary stalk; Tuberculum sellae meningioma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SELLA TURCICA; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELLA TURCICA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISION;

EID: 0036953594     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200212000-00005     Document Type: Article

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