Stereotactic radiotherapy for vestibular schwannomas: favorable outcome with minimal toxicity.

作者: Annie W. Chan , Peter McL. Black , Robert G. Ojemann , Fred G. Barker , Hanne M. Kooy

DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000163091.12239.BB

关键词: Stereotaxic techniqueRadiation therapyPredictive value of testsAcoustic neuromaRadiosurgeryCranial nervesMedicineNeurofibromatosisSurgeryWatchful waiting

摘要: … Of the 70 patients who were treated with SRT in this study, 68 patients were assessable for … Loss of central enhancement was seen in 46% of patients at a median time of 7 months (…

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