Protecting venous structures during radiosurgery for parasagittal meningiomas

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Conti, Alfredo ^a   Pontoriero, Antonio ^a   Salamone, Ignazio ^a   Siragusa, Carmelo ^a   Midili, Federica ^a   la Torre, Domenico ^a   Calisto, Amedeo ^b   Granata, Francesca ^a   Romanelli, Pantaleo ^c   de Renzis, Costantino ^a   Tomasello, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain edema; CyberKnife; Parasagittal meningioma; Radiosurgery; Venous outflow

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MENINGIOMA; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOSURGERY; RISK FACTOR; STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN;

ADULT; BRAIN EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RISK FACTORS; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEINS;

EID: 73349126462     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.8.FOCUS09-157     Document Type: Article

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