Lesion size following Gamma Knife treatment for functional disorders

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages 320-328

  Friehs, G M ^a,e   Noren G ^a   Ohye, C ^d   Duma, C M ^b   Marks, R ^b   Plombon, J ^c   Young, R F ^c  

^a Brown University Program in Neurosurgery   (United States)

^b GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NORTHWEST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

functional disorders; Gamma Knife; pain; pallidotomy; parkinsonism; thalamotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PARKINSONISM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOSURGERY; THALAMOTOMY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PROGNOSIS; RADIOSURGERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; THALAMUS;

EID: 12644312176     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099731     Document Type: Conference Paper

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