Outcome of elderly patients undergoing intracranial meningioma resection: a single center experience.

CONCLUSIONS: Even though the fragility is considered an important risk factor, surgery for symptomatic intracranial meningiomas should be considered also in elderly patients. The presence of early postoperative mild complications do not seem to worsen the average 6 months- KSP score.
PMID: 29808631 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences - June 1, 2018 Category: Neurosurgery Tags: J Neurosurg Sci Source Type: research