Object For several decades, the exclusive purpose in the management of anterior skull base
malignancies has been to increase survival rates. Recently, given the improved prognosis …

The objective of the study is to evaluate patients' quality of life (QOL) after endoscopic
resection of skull base tumors. We estimated the QOL of 41 patients who underwent surgery …

The importance of quality of life (QOL) outcomes following treatments for head and neck
tumors are now increasingly appreciated and measured to improve medical and surgical …

Objective To evaluate the impact of the open and endoscopic skull base surgery performed
by the same team on patients' quality of life. Design Retrospective survey. Setting University …

Objective Data from several centers worldwide have demonstrated that transnasal
endoscopic surgery performed with or without a transcranial approach is capable of …

Abstract The Skull Base Inventory (SBI) The SBI is a 41-item instrument developed to assess
QOL after surgery (endoscopic or open) of anterior and central skull base lesions, both …

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to establish the effect of endoscopic endonasal
surgery on longitudinal quality of life (QOL) in patients with anterior skull base meningioma …

Background Minimally invasive surgery for neoplasms of the anterior skull base has
revolutionized the treatment of these diseases. The relative effect of endoscopic procedures …

Background Improved treatment and survival of patients with skull base tumors has made
the assessment of quality-of-life (QoL) in this population increasingly important. This article …

BACKGROUND: Midline ventral skull base meningiomas may be amenable to an endonasal
endoscopic approach, which has theoretical advantages and may help preserve quality of …