Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Skull Base Meningiomas(<SPECIAL ISSUES>Craniopharyngioma/Skull Base Meningioma)
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short term outcomes of gamma knife radiosurgery for skull base meningiomas in iran
introduction: skull base meningiomas constitute a large proportion of the meningiomas, which are the most common benign brain tumors. the treatment of skull base meningiomas is specially challenging and controversial due to the proximity of these tumors to the vital brain structures. radiosurgery is now emerging as an efficient alternative treatment modality which involves the ablation of tumor...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0917-950X,2187-3100
DOI: 10.7887/jcns.16.470