Stereotactic linac-based radiosurgery in the treatment of cerebral arteriovenous malformations located deep, involving corpus callosum, motor cortex, or brainstem

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1044-1048

  Zabel Du Bois, Angelika ^a,b,c   Milker Zabel, Stefanie ^b   Huber, Peter ^a   Schlegel, Wolfgang ^a   Debus, Jürgen ^b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c Urologische Abteilung und Poliklinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Deep AVM; Intracranial hemorrhage; Obliteration rate; Stereotactic radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BRAIN; PATIENT TREATMENT;

BRAINSTEM; DEEP AVM; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE; OBLITERATION RATE; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN STEM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSURGERY; RISK REDUCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN STEM; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644503864     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.09.024     Document Type: Article

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