Irradiation of meningiomas of the intracranial anterior visual pathway

Twenty patients with progressive visual loss caused by intracranial meningiomas involving the anterior visual pathway were treated with irradiation alone (n = 4) or with irradiation combined with tumor excision (n = 16). Improvement in visual performance occurred in 13 patients; 2 patients experienc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ann. Neurol.; (United States) 1987-02, Vol.21 (2), p.131-137
Hauptverfasser:	Kupersmith, Mark J., Warren, Floyd A., Newall, Joseph, Ransohoff, Joseph
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	550600 > Medicine 550602 > Medicine-- External Radiation in Diagnostics-- (1980-) Biological and medical sciences Combined Modality Therapy COMBINED THERAPY COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES DISEASES DOSES Humans Medical sciences MEDICINE MEMBRANES Meningeal Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Meningeal Neoplasms - physiopathology Meningeal Neoplasms - radiotherapy Meningeal Neoplasms - surgery MENINGES Meningioma - diagnostic imaging Meningioma - physiopathology Meningioma - radiotherapy Meningioma - surgery NEOPLASMS Neurology NUCLEAR MEDICINE PATIENTS RADIATION DOSES Radiation Injuries RADIOLOGY RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE RADIOTHERAPY SURGERY THERAPY TOMOGRAPHY 550603 > Medicine-- External Radiation in Therapy-- (1980-) Tomography, X-Ray Computed Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses Vision Disorders - etiology Visual Acuity Visual Fields Visual Pathways
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