Neurosurgical treatment of von Hippel-Lindau-associated hemangioblastomas: Benefits, risks and outcome

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 29-36

  Pavesi, G ^a,c   Feletti, A ^b   Berlucchi, S ^a   Opocher, G ^b   Martella, M ^b   Murgia, A ^b   Scienza, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c Padua City Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hemangioblastoma; Microsurgery; Neoplasm; Von Hippel Lindau disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN SURGERY; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PETROUS BONE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD LESION; TOOTH SAC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE;

ADULT; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VON HIPPEL-LINDAU DISEASE;

EID: 47949104445     PISSN: 00264881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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