Preoperative charlson comorbidity score predicts postoperative outcomes among older intracranial meningioma patients

R Grossman, D Mukherjee, DC Chang, R Bennett… - World neurosurgery, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECT:: Preoperative determinants of surgical risk in elderly patients with meningioma are
not fully defined. This study was undertaken to determine whether the Charlson comorbidity …

Outcome of elderly patients undergoing intracranial meningioma resection–a systematic review and meta-analysis

MTC Poon, LHK Fung, JKS Pu… - British journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background. Intracranial meningioma is a common condition in the elderly population.
Surgical resection in this group of patients may be rendered more hazardous due to the …

Treatment and survival of patients with nonmalignant intracranial meningioma: results from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program of the National …

KS Cahill, EB Claus - Journal of neurosurgery, 2011 - thejns.org
Object The authors conducted a study to determine population-based estimates of survival
following the diagnosis and treatment of nonmalignant intracranial meningioma in the US in …

Outcome following surgery for intracranial meningiomas in the aging

A Konglund, SG Rogne… - Acta Neurologica …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To prospectively assess mortality, morbidity and the functional and symptomatic
outcome following intracranial surgery for meningiomas in elderly patients at two …

Surgery for meningioma in the elderly and long-term survival: comparison with an age-and sex-matched general population and with younger patients

B Brokinkel, M Holling, DC Spille, K Heß… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to compare long-term prognosis after
meningioma surgery in elderly and younger patients as well as to compare survival of …

Elderly patients with intracranial meningioma: surgical considerations in 228 patients with a comprehensive analysis of the literature

MŞ Ekşi, Ç Canbolat, A Akbaş, BB Özmen, E Akpınar… - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Improved life expectancy and advanced diagnostic tools including computed
tomography and magnetic resonance imaging have increased the awareness and diagnosis …

Predictors of severe complications in intracranial meningioma surgery: a population-based multicenter study

J Bartek Jr, K Sjåvik, P Förander, O Solheim, S Gulati… - World neurosurgery, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate predictors of complications after intracranial meningioma resection
using a standardized reporting system for adverse events. Methods A retrospective review …

Meningioma surgery in the elderly: outcome and validation of 2 proposed grading score systems

DB Schul, S Wolf, MJ Krammer, JF Landscheidt… - …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Although population age increases, published evidence on meningioma
treatment in the elderly is scarce. OBJECTIVE: In order to improve selection for surgery, we …

Outcome comparison between younger and older patients undergoing intracranial meningioma resections

MTC Poon, LHK Fung, JKS Pu, GKK Leung - Journal of neuro-oncology, 2013 - Springer
Studies directly comparing the outcomes of intracranial meningioma resection between
elderly and younger patients are currently limited. This study aimed to assess the …

Outcome of elderly patients undergoing awake-craniotomy for tumor resection

R Grossman, E Nossek, R Sitt, D Hayat… - Annals of surgical …, 2013 - Springer
Background Awake-craniotomy allows maximal tumor resection, which has been associated
with extended survival. The feasibility and safety of awake-craniotomy and the effect of …