Although none of the patients in this series received radiation therapy, such therapy has been suggested to yield a possible improvement in survival in cases of meningioma of the central nervous sys...Nassif PS, Shelton C, Arriaga M. Hearing preservation following surgical removal of meningiomas ...
Six out of the remaining seven patients improved; two of these patients had normal intellectual function confirmed by psychometry. Our results show that recovery can be expected in most patients who present with dementia due to a meningioma.关键词:...
Radical tumor resection including the involved dural attachment, underlying hyperostotic bone, and intracanalicular tumor in the optic canal offers the best chance of a Simpson Grade I resection to minimize recurrence. Decompression of the optic canal with removal of the intracanalicular tumor also ...
Meningiomas of the anterior portion of the craniovertebral junction: immediate and late outcome following surgical removal using a partial transcondylar approachforamen magnumvertebral arterymeningiomamicrosurgeryskull base surgeryThe partial transcondylar approach (PTA) is an alternative to the suboccipital ...
spheno-orbital meningiomaultrasound aspiratorPurpose Surgical resection is the mainstay of treatment for spheno-orbital meningiomas. The Sonopet is an ultrasonic aspirator device that provides several advantages over the traditional standard suction techniques and bone drill, including decreased collateral ...
Conclusions: Operative mortality and recurrence rates are affected by the intracranial location of the tumour, histological type, and extent of tumour removal. Emphasis is also given to the importance of the introduction of the imaging techniques, and the microsurgical techniques with the Cavitron ...
Joong Hyun Ahn,Jong Hui Suh,Jin Yong Jeong - 《Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base》 被引量: 5发表: 2012年 Surgical Approaches to the Cavernous Sinus Report of 19 Cases One case with subtotal removal of a medial sphenoid wing meningioma which had invaded the sinus did not ...
The outcome of the patients after surgical removal was improving in the last years; the 30 day post-operative mortality after a primary operation on an intracranial meningioma decreased from 12.1 to 3%. After removal of a recurrent meningioma, the mortality declined from 20 to 12.5%. Conclusion:...
One Group A patient died after incomplete removal of a large infiltrative meningioma in which a suboccipital approach was used. Another patient died in a nursing home 5 months after subtotal removal of a large recurrent lesion using a combined subtemporal-retrosigmoid approach. His Karnofsky scale...
Thus, based on our series of 20 patients with FM who underwent surgery between October 2001 and June 2010, we propose a classification scheme for FM removal and demonstrate its effectiveness. FM in our series were classified into four types, according to tumour growth patterns on coronal MRI: ...