Meningiomas

Meningiomas contains the most up-to-date information currently available on this increasingly common type of brain tumour, with contributions from internationally recognized experts in their respective fields working towards the uniform vision of one world-renowned editor. As the reported incidences...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Lee, Joung H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: London : Springer London, 2009.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • General Information
  • Meningiomas: Historical Perspective
  • Epidemiology
  • Human Meninges: Anatomy and Its Role in Meningioma Pathogenesis
  • Meninges: Embryology
  • Pathology of Meningiomas
  • Natural History, Growth Rates, and Recurrence
  • Diagnostic Considerations
  • Diagnostic Neuroradiology: CT, MRI, fMRI, MRS, PET, and Octreotide SPECT
  • Meningiomas: Imaging Mimics
  • Preoperative Embolization of Meningiomas
  • Neuro-ophthalmic Evaluations in Patients with Meningiomas
  • Basic Science
  • Meningioma Tumorigenesis: An Overview of Etiologic Factors
  • Molecular Basis of Meningioma Tumorigenesis and Progression
  • Meningiomas of the Central Neuraxis: Unique Tumors
  • Radiation-Induced Meningioma: Historical Perspective, Presentation, Management, and Genetics
  • Emerging Treatment Modalities I: Cyclooxygenase-2 as a Therapeutic Target for Meningioma Tumor Growth
  • Emerging Treatment Modalities II: Gene Therapy for Meningiomas
  • Management and Outcome
  • Management Options and Surgical Principles: An Overview
  • Operative Outcome Following Meningioma Surgery: A Personal Experience of 600 Cases
  • Factors Influencing Outcome in Meningioma Surgery
  • The Novel “CLASS” Algorithmic Scale for Patient Selection in Meningioma Surgery
  • Endoscopy in Meningioma Surgery: Basic Principles, Applications, and Indications
  • Image-Guided Surgery for Meningiomas
  • Meningiomas and Epilepsy
  • Surgical Correction of Postoperative Strabismus
  • Adjunct Treatment Modalities
  • Recent Advances in Therapeutic Radiation: An Overview
  • Conventional Radiation for Meningiomas
  • Gamma Knife Surgery for Meningiomas
  • Linear Accelerator Radiosurgery for Meningiomas
  • Brachytherapy for Meningiomas
  • Medical Therapy for Meningiomas
  • Meningiomas by Location: Special Considerations, Surgical Technique, Outcome, Complication Avoidance
  • Convexity Meningiomas
  • Parasagittal Meningiomas
  • Falcine Meningiomas
  • Olfactory Groove/Planum Sphenoidale Meningiomas
  • Tuberculum Sellae Meningiomas
  • Anterior Clinoidal Meningiomas
  • Optic Nerve Sheath Meningiomas I: Aggressive Surgical Management
  • Optic Nerve Sheath Meningiomas II: Conservative Management with Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy
  • Lateral and Middle Sphenoid Wing Meningiomas
  • Orbitosphenoid Meningiomas
  • Cavernous Sinus Meningiomas: Conservative Surgical Management
  • Temporal Bone Meningiomas
  • Posterior Clinoidal Meningiomas
  • Petroclival and Upper Clival Meningiomas I: An Overview of Surgical Approaches
  • Petroclival and Upper Clival Meningiomas II: Anterior Transpetrosal Approach
  • Petroclival and Upper Clival Meningiomas III: Combined Anterior and Posterior Approach
  • Petrous Meningiomas I: An Overview
  • Petrous Meningiomas II: Ventral, Posterior and Superior Subtypes
  • Foramen Magnum Meningiomas
  • Cerebellar Convexity Meningiomas
  • Tentorial Meningiomas
  • Torcular, Transverse, and Sigmoid Sinus Meningiomas
  • Falcotentorial and Pineal Region Meningiomas
  • Intraventricular Meningiomas
  • Jugular Foramen Meningiomas I
  • Jugular Foramen Meningiomas II: An Otologist's Approach, Perspective, and Experience
  • Spinal Meningiomas
  • Miscellaneous
  • Pediatric Meningiomas
  • NF2/Multiple Meningiomas
  • Peritumoral Edema
  • Primary Ectopic Meningiomas
  • Management of Arterial Encasement by Intracranial Meningiomas
  • Venous Reconstruction in the Management of Intracranial Meningiomas
  • Dural Reconstruction in Meningioma Surgery.