Radiation exposure of normal temporal bone structures during stereotactically guided gamma knife surgery for vestibular schwannomas

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 800-806

  Linskey, Mark E ^b   Johnstone, Peter A S ^a   O'Leary, Michael ^b   Goetsch, Steven ^b  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gamma knife; Stereotactic radiosurgery; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHONDROMALACIA; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; COCHLEA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSIMETRY; FACIAL NERVE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; GANGLION; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; STRIA VASCULARIS; TEMPORAL BONE; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR LABYRINTH; VESTIBULAR SCHWANNOMA;

EID: 0345701930     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2003.98.4.0800     Document Type: Article

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