Radiosurgery in the treatment of brain cavernomas. Experience with 17 lesions treated in 15 patients;La radiochirurgie dans le traitement des cavernomes. Expérience de 17 lésions traitées chez 15 patients

Neurochirurgie

Volumn 53, Issue 2-3 PART 2, 2007, Pages 243-250

  Garcia Munoz L ^a   Velasco Campos, F ^a   Lujan Castilla, P ^a   Enriquez Barrera, M ^a   Cervantes Martinez A ^a   Carrillo Ruiz, J ^a  

^a hôpital général de Mexique   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cavernous angioma Radiosurgery; Postradiation edema; Risk of hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HEMOSIDERIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CAVERNOMA; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLIMATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN HEMANGIOMA; BRAIN STEM TUMOR; BRAIN TUMOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOSURGERY; SUPRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34249066864     PISSN: 00283770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuchi.2007.02.012     Document Type: Article

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