Cyberknife radiosurgery in treating trigeminal neuralgia

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 81-85

  Lazzara, Bryan M ^a   Ortiz, Orlando ^a   Bordia, Ritu ^a   Witten, Matthew R ^a   Haas, Jonathan A ^a   Katz, Alan J ^a   Brown, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CISTERNOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPRESSION THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CYBERKNIFE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; JAW HYPESTHESIA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; RHIZOTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 84871408313     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2011-010125     Document Type: Article

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