Malignant transformation of a vestibular schwannoma to malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor 10 years after Gamma Knife Surgery: Case report
Background and importance: Malignant transformation of vestibular schwannoma (VS) after Gamma Knife Surgery (GKS) was extremely rare, but potentially serious complication leading to poor prognosis. Small number cases have been reported but they are limited to single case report. Clinical presentatio...
Main Authors: | Irwan Barlian Immadoel Haq, M.D., Takeo Goto, M.D., Ph.D., Toshiyuki Kawashima, M.D., Kazuhiro Yamanaka, M.D., D.M.Sc, Masahiko Osawa, M.D., Ph.D., Kenji Ohata, M.D., Ph.D., Hisae Mori, M.D., Ph.D. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751919300787 |
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