[Place of the surgery in the management of brainstem cavernomas. Results of a multicentric study]. - Concepedia

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[Place of the surgery in the management of brainstem cavernomas. Results of a multicentric study].

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2003

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Ph. Esposito, S Coulbois, P. Kehrli, P. Boyer, Jean‐Louis Dietemann, P. Rousseaux, J. Auque, D Maîtrot

Abstract

Surgery showed no proof of its efficiency in the management of brainstem cavernomas at the end of the follow-up period. Indications of surgical treatment must be restricted to cases with a severe and progressive neurological deterioration.