Meningioma

AR Fathi, U Roelcke - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2013 - Springer
Meningiomas represent the most common primary brain tumor and comprise 3 World Health
Organization (WHO) grades, the most frequent being WHO grade I (90%). Surgery is …

The relevance of Simpson Grade I and II resection in modern neurosurgical treatment of World Health Organization Grade I meningiomas

ME Sughrue, AJ Kane, G Shangari, MJ Rutkowski… - Journal of …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object In 1957, Simpson published a seminal paper defining the risk factors for recurrence
following surgical treatment of intracranial meningiomas. Given that Simpson's study was …

Preoperative frailty measured by risk analysis index predicts complications and poor discharge outcomes after Brain Tumor Resection in a large multi-center analysis

R Thommen, SF Kazim, K Rumalla… - Journal of Neuro …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the independent effect of frailty, as measured by the Risk Analysis
Index-Administrative (RAI-A) for postoperative complications and discharge outcomes …

Contemporary surgical outcome for skull base meningiomas

CM Chen, APH Huang, LT Kuo, YK Tu - Neurosurgical review, 2011 - Springer
Although surgical excision of meningioma and its dural base is the most common primary
management, skull base meningiomas are quite different, and contemporary management …

A comparison of World Health Organization tumor grades at recurrence in patients with non–skull base and skull base meningiomas

SL McGovern, KD Aldape, MF Munsell… - Journal of …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object Despite a favorable outcome for most patients with WHO Grade I meningiomas, a
subset of these patients will have recurrent or progressive disease that advances to a higher …

Association of baseline frailty status and age with outcomes in patients undergoing intracranial meningioma surgery: results of a nationwide analysis of 5818 patients …

KL Cole, SF Kazim, R Thommen… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The objective of this study was to compare the effect of frailty, as measured by the 5-
factor modified frailty index (mFI-5), with that of age on postoperative outcomes of patients …

Risk factors for the development of serious medical complications after resection of meningiomas

ME Sughrue, MJ Rutkowski, G Shangari… - Journal of …, 2011 - thejns.org
Object While the surgical and neurological risks of meningioma surgery have been reported,
much less effort has been devoted to studying the rates of serious medical complications …

Long-term surgical outcome and biological prognostic factors in patients with skull base meningiomas

S Ohba, M Kobayashi, T Horiguchi, S Onozuka… - Journal of …, 2011 - thejns.org
Object Although gross-total resection (GTR) is a preferable treatment for skull base
meningiomas, subtotal resection (STR) with or without radiation therapy can be considered …

Skull base meningiomas: neurological outcome after microsurgical resection

J Scheitzach, KM Schebesch, A Brawanski… - Journal of neuro …, 2014 - Springer
Microsurgical resection is the primary treatment of skull base meningiomas. Maximal
resection provides the best tumor control rates but can be associated with high surgical …

Clinical features and surgical management of intracranial meningiomas in the elderly

J Yamamoto, M Takahashi, M Idei… - Oncology …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Meningioma accounts for~ 25% of all primary intracranial neoplasms and the incidence
increases with age. Prvios population-based studies demonstrated that the annual …