Cognitive function in patients with cerebral arteriovenous malformations after radiosurgery: Prospective long-term follow-up

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1430-1437

  Steinvorth, Sarah ^a,c,d   Wenz, Frederik ^a,b   Wildermuth, Susanne ^a   Essig, Marco ^a   Fuss, Martin ^a,e   Lohr, Frank ^a   Debus, Jürgen ^a   Wannenmacher, Michael ^a   Hacke, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

AVM; Cognition; Follow up; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; NEUROLOGY; SURGERY;

RADIOSURGERY;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COGNITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; RADIOSURGERY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2242465740     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(02)03800-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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