Long-term follow-up of meningiomas of the cavernous sinus after surgical treatment alone

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 937-944

  Sindou, Marc ^a   Wydh, Ernesto ^a,b   Jouanneau, Emmanuel ^a   Nebbal, Mustapha ^a   Lieutaud, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CARACAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Cavernous sinus; Long term outcome; Meningioma; Recurrence; Surgical removal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NERVE FUNCTION; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37149009619     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/JNS-07/11/0937     Document Type: Article

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