Severe Edema and Venous Congestion Following Sphenoorbital Meningioma Resection in a Meningiomatosis Case: Importance of Predicting Venous Disturbances

Severe Edema and Venous Congestion Following Sphenoorbital Meningioma Resection in a Meningiomatosis Case: Importance of Predicting Venous Disturbances

Abstract To achieve local disease control, radical removal is the best option for sphenoorbital meningiomas. Preservation of the venous system is crucial during the resection of skull base meningiomas. This vascular injury represents a major risk both for life and neurologic function. We present a c...

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Main Authors: Carlos Eduardo da Silva, Alicia Del Carmen Becerra Romero, Paulo Eduardo Peixoto de Freitas, Leonardo Desesards Olijnyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
Subjects:
meningioma
cerebral veins
sphenoparietal sinus
dural venous sinus
sphenoorbital
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1564058

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