Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in optic nerve sheath meningioma;Radioterapia fraccionada estereotáctica en el meningioma del nervio óptico

Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 441-444

  Llorente González, Sara ^a   Arbizu Duralde, A ^a   Pastora Salvador, N ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Conventional radiotherapy; Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy; Meningioma; Optic nerve; Optic nerve sheath

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIPLOPIA; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE TUMOR; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOSURGERY; SCOTOMA;

DIPLOPIA; DOSE FRACTIONATION; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE NEOPLASMS; RADIOSURGERY; SCOTOMA;

EID: 48249136964     PISSN: 03656691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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