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Chapter-105 Spinal Schwannomas and Meningiomas

BOOK TITLE: Ramamurthi and Tandon’s Textbook of Neurosurgery (3 Volumes)

Author
1. Nadkarni Trimurti D
ISBN
9789350250723
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10307_105
Edition
3/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
8
Author Affiliations
1. Bhatia Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of Spinal schwannomas and meningiomas. Chapter has 9 well illustrated diagrams and pictures. Spinal schwannomas and meningiomas, classification and terminology of spinal tumors, genetic aspects of benign spinal intradural tumors, clinical symptoms and signs of spinal tumors, diagnostic imaging of spinal tumors, treatment for benign intradural extramedullary tumors of spinal cord, operative procedure for atypical intradural extramedullary tumors of spinal cord, outcome and prognosis of intradural extramedullary tumors are described in detail. 18 references are included at the end of the chapter to facilitate further reading

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