Efficacy of gamma-knife surgery for treating meningiomas that involve the superior sagittal sinus

Pamir M. N. , Peker S., Kilic T., Sengoz M.

ZENTRALBLATT FUR NEUROCHIRURGIE, cilt.68, sa.2, ss.73-78, 2007 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 68 Konu: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1055/s-2007-977740
  • Dergi Adı: ZENTRALBLATT FUR NEUROCHIRURGIE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.73-78

Özet

Background: Meningiomas involving the superior sagittal sinus (SSS) are among the most challenging tumors to treat. Authors of some recent series have advocated total removal with SSS reconstruction. However gamma-knife surgery is a reasonable choice for these tumors.