Where to locate the isocenter? The treatment strategy for repeat trigeminal neuralgia radiosurgery

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 38-43

  Zhang, Pengpeng ^a,b   Brisman, Ronald ^a   Choi, Julie ^a   Li, Xiang ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Pain; Radiosurgery; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; DISEASES; GAMMA RAYS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PATIENT TREATMENT;

BRAINSTEM; ISOCENTERS; PAIN RELIEF; RADIOSURGERY;

NEUROSURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSESTHESIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; REGISTRATION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

EID: 17844391531     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.09.005     Document Type: Article

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