Gamma Knife radiosurgery of acoustic neurinomas: A historic perspective

Neurochirurgie

Volumn 50, Issue 2-3 II, 2004, Pages 253-256

  Noren G ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; CASE REPORT; COLLIMATOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT POSITIONING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 2; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PNEUMOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 3042663019     PISSN: 00283770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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