Intensity-modulated radiosurgery for childhood arteriovenous malformations

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 147, Issue 11, 2005, Pages

  Fuss, M ^a   Salter, B J ^a,b   Caron, J L ^a   Vollmer, D G ^c   Herman, T S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterio venous malformation (AVM); Dosimetric parameter; Intensity modulated radiosurgery (IMRS); Outcome; Pediatric AVM

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CALCULATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLIMATOR; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIOSURGERY; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; MALE; NAUSEA; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RADIOSURGERY; TECHNIQUE; TISSUE TYPES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CHILD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26844445650     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-005-0572-9     Document Type: Article

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