Stereotactic radiosurgery for cavernous malformations: is it effective?

World Neurosurg. 2013 Dec;80(6):e185-6. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2012.10.056. Epub 2012 Oct 27.

Authors

Nohra Chalouhi¹, Pascal Jabbour, David W Andrews

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

PMID: 23111229
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2012.10.056

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Keywords: Brainstem; CM; Cavernous malformation; GKRS; Gamma knife radiosurgery; Hemorrhage; SRS; Stereotactic radiosurgery.

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MeSH terms

Brain Stem / surgery*
Female
Hemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous System / surgery*
Humans
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / surgery*
Male
Radiosurgery / methods*