Quality of Life in Patients with Skull Base Tumors: Current Status and Future Challenges
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Quality of life following surgery for anterior skull base tumors.
OBJECTIVES To evaluate patients' quality of life (QOL) after surgical extirpation of anterior skull base tumors, to elucidate different QOL domains, and to define possible predictors of functional outcome postoperatively. DESIGN Retrospective survey. SETTING University-affiliated medical center. PARTICIPANTS Sixty-nine patients (76 consecutive cases) who underwent subcranial surgery betwe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Skull Base
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1531-5010,1532-0065
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1242979