Microsurgery vs gamma knife radiosurgery for the treatment of vestibular schwannomas

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 903-907

  Kaylie, David M ^a   McMenomey, Sean O ^b   Coker, Newton J ^b   Shelton, Clough ^b  

^a Otology Group   (United States)

^b Physicians' Pavilion ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; MENINGITIS; MICROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; SAFETY; SCHWANN CELL; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 0042090600     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.129.8.903     Document Type: Review

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