Tuberculum sellae meningiomas: Clinical outcome considering different surgical approaches

Neurosurgery

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1019-1028

  Nakamura, Makoto ^a,d   Roser, Florian ^b   Struck, Melena ^c   Vorkapic, Peter ^a   Samii, Madjid ^a,c  

^a NORDSTADT HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Meningioma; Suprasellar; Tuberculum sellae; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELLA TURCICA TUMOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 33845188487     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000245600.92322.06     Document Type: Article

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