Tumefactive cysts: A delayed complication following radiosurgery for cerebral arterial venous malformations

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1152-1157

  Edmister, Whitney B ^a   Lane, John I ^a   Gilbertson, Julie R ^a   Brown, Robert D ^a   Pollock, Bruce E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; EXCISION; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SHUNTING; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CYST; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; TIME;

ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33644816209     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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