Radiosurgery as primary management for meningiomas extending into the internal auditory canal

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 82, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 98-103

  Pollock, Bruce E ^a   Link, Michael J ^a   Foote, Robert L ^a   Stafford, Scott L ^a   Brown, Paul D ^a   Schomberg, Paula J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Internal auditory canal; Meningioma, skull base; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSURGERY; REVIEW; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TUMOR VOLUME; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE;

AGED; EAR NEOPLASMS; EAR, INNER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 4344563972     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000077659     Document Type: Review

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