Letter to the Editor. Stereotactic radiosurgery for cavernous malformations: does it beat the natural history?

Basel A. TaweelSchool of Medicine, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
Institute of Systems Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

Search for other papers by Basel A. Taweel in
Current site
Google Scholar
PubMedClose
 MPhil
,
Cathal J. HannanThe Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Search for other papers by Cathal J. Hannan in
Current site
Google Scholar
PubMedClose
 MRCS
, and
Emmanuel ChavredakisSchool of Medicine, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Search for other papers by Emmanuel Chavredakis in
Current site
Google Scholar
PubMedClose
 FRCS
Publication Date:
02 Sep 2022
Page Range:
296–297
Volume/Issue:
Volume 138: Issue 1
DOI link:
https://doi.org/10.3171/2022.5.JNS22904
Restricted access

Purchase Now

USD  $45.00

JNS + Pediatrics - 1 year subscription bundle (Individuals Only)

USD  $525.00

JNS + Pediatrics + Spine - 1 year subscription bundle (Individuals Only)

USD  $624.00
Click here for subscription options

  • Purchase Now

    USD  $45.00

  • JNS + Pediatrics - 1 year subscription bundle (Individuals Only)

    USD  $525.00

  • JNS + Pediatrics + Spine - 1 year subscription bundle (Individuals Only)

    USD  $624.00
USD  $45.00
USD  $525.00
USD  $624.00
Print or Print + Online Sign in
  • Collapse
  • Expand
Cover Journal of Neurosurgery

Volume 138: Issue 1 (Jan 2023)

in Journal of Neurosurgery

Figure from Ramos et al. (pp 95–103).

Contributor Notes

Correspondence Basel A. Taweel: b.taweel@liverpool.ac.uk.

INCLUDE WHEN CITING Published online September 2, 2022; DOI: 10.3171/2022.5.JNS22904.

Disclosures The authors report no conflict of interest.

Page Count:
2
  • 1

    Karaaslan B, Gülsuna B, Erol G, et al. Stereotactic radiosurgery for cerebral cavernous malformation: comparison of hemorrhage rates before and after stereotactic radiosurgery. J Neurosurg. 2022;136(3):655–661.

    • Crossref
    • PubMed
    • Search Google Scholar
    • Export Citation
  • 2

    Barker FG II, Amin-Hanjani S, Butler WE, et al. Temporal clustering of hemorrhages from untreated cavernous malformations of the central nervous system. Neurosurgery. 2001;49(1):15–25.

    • PubMed
    • Search Google Scholar
    • Export Citation
  • 3

    Salman R, Wade J, Harkness K, et al. Cavernomas A Randomised Effectiveness (CARE) pilot trial, to address the effectiveness of active treatment (with neurosurgery or stereotactic radiosurgery) versus conservative management in people with symptomatic brain cavernoma. National Institute for Health and Care Research. Accessed July 29, 2022. https://www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/programmes/hta/NIHR128694/#/

    • Search Google Scholar
    • Export Citation

Metrics

All Time Past Year Past 30 Days
Abstract Views 1022 1022 56
Full Text Views 92 92 41
PDF Downloads 104 104 49
EPUB Downloads 0 0 0