Laser-interstitial thermal therapy for refractory cerebral edema from post-radiosurgery metastasis

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 81, Issue 3-4, 2014, Pages 652.e1-652.e4

  Fabiano, Andrew J ^a   Alberico, Ronald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Edema; Laser; Metastasis; Necrosis; Radiation; Thermal

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CORTICOSTEROID; GEMCITABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; GADOLINIUM; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; EXTERNAL CAPSULE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LASER THERMOTHERAPY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; WEIGHT GAIN; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIODE LASER; FRAMELESS STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; GAMMA KNIFE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; LASER INTERSTITIAL THERMAL THERAPY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; PATIENT MOBILITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; THERMOMETRY;

EDEMA; LASER; METASTASIS; NECROSIS; RADIATION; THERMAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84898032972     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.10.034     Document Type: Article

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