Meningiomas. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Gabriel Zada, Randy L. Jensen.
• Editors: Zada, Gabriel; Jensen, Randy L
• Contents: Front Cover; Meningiomas ; Copyright ; Contributors; CONSULTING EDITORS; EDITORS; AUTHORS; Contents; Preface: Meningiomas: An Update on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches ; Advanced Imaging of Intracranial Meningiomas ; Predicting Meningioma Consistency on Preoperative Neuroimaging Studies ; Strategic and Technical Considerations for the Endovascular Embolization of Intracranial Meningiomas ; Genomic and Epigenomic Landscape in Meningioma ; Secretory Meningiomas: Characteristic Features and Clinical Management of a Unique Subgroup ; Primary Intraosseous Meningioma Management of Spinal Meningiomas Endoscopic Endonasal and Keyhole Surgery for the Management of Skull Base Meningiomas ; The Contemporary Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Meningiomas ; Incidental Meningiomas: Management in the Neuroimaging Era ; Management of Atypical and Anaplastic Meningiomas ; Medical Management of Meningiomas: Current Status, Failed Treatments, and Promising Horizons ; Index ; NEUROSURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA ; FORTHCOMING ISSUES; July 2016; October 2016; January 2017; RECENT ISSUES; January 2016; October 2015; July 2015 Preface: Meningiomas: An Update on Diagnostic and Therapeutic ApproachesAdvanced Imaging of Intracranial Meningiomas; Key points; BACKGROUND; PERFUSION IMAGING; DIFFUSION IMAGING; SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Predicting Meningioma Consistency on Preoperative Neuroimaging Studies; Key points; INTRODUCTION; REFERENCE STANDARDS OF MENINGIOMA CONSISTENCY; NEUROIMAGING STUDIES OF MENINGIOMA CONSISTENCY; Conventional MRI; Diffusion MRI; Magnetic Resonance Elastography; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Computed Tomography; Other Imaging Techniques; SUMMARY; REFERENCES Strategic and Technical Considerations for the Endovascular Embolization of Intracranial MeningiomasKey points; INTRODUCTION: NATURE OF THE PROBLEM; INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS; OPERATIVE TECHNIQUE AND PROCEDURE; Preoperative Planning; PROCEDURAL CONSIDERATIONS; Timing; Preparation and Patient Positioning; SURGICAL APPROACH AND SURGICAL PROCEDURE; Endovascular Technique; SELECTION OF AN EMBOLIC AGENT; Particles; Liquid Embolic Agents; Other Embolic Agents; DANGEROUS ANASTOMOSES; Orbital Region; Parasellar Region; Petroclival Region; Cervicomedullary Region; Cranial Nerve Blood Supply COMPLICATIONS AND THEIR MANAGEMENTPOSTOPERATIVE CARE; OUTCOMES; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Genomic and Epigenomic Landscape in Meningioma; Key points; INTRODUCTION; GENOMICS AND EPIGENOMICS IN MENINGIOMA; Genetic Alterations; Chromosomal Copy Number Alterations; Epigenetic Alterations; MOLECULAR TAXONOMY IN MENINGIOMA; Genetic Hallmarks of Meningioma Subtypes; Epigenetic Stratification of Meningiomas; MOLECULAR PREDICTORS OF CLINICAL OUTCOME; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES; Secretory Meningiomas; Key points; INTRODUCTION; CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND IMAGING; HISTOPATHOLOGY AND GENETICS
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.99/481; Meningioma; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Meningioma; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323443906; 0323443907
• Related ISBNs: 9780323443890
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 24, 2016).
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