Despite the erosion of microsurgical case volume because of advances in endovascular and
radiosurgical therapies, indications remain for open resection of pathology and highly …

Cavernous malformations (CMs) are uncommon lesions occurring in the central nervous
system, with an incidence of approximately 0.5% in the general population and constituting …

Objective We sought to analyze the long-term outcome of Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKS)
for symptomatic brainstem cavernous malformation (s-BSCM). Methods Forty-five patients …

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to evaluate the long-term outcomes after
resection of brainstem cavernous malformations (BSCMs) and to assess the usefulness of …

Brainstem cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM) are clinically more aggressive
compared to superficial CCMs. Due to their location, resection can be challenging, making …

Introduction: Brainstem cavernous malformations (BSCMs) are clusters of dilated sinusoidal
channels. Clinical presentation is characterized by focal neurological deficits and/or …

Background Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM) may undergo a period of clinical
and/or radiographical surveillance that precedes or follows definitive treatment. There are no …

Background: Brainstem cavernous malformations (BSCMs) are a subset of cerebral
cavernous malformations with precarious locations and potentially devastating clinical …

Background Due to its eloquent location and potentially devastating neurological
consequences, the management of brainstem cavernous malformations (CCMs) attracts …

OBJECTIVE Surgical resection of brainstem cavernomas is associated with high
postoperative morbidity due to the density of local vulnerable structures. Classical mapping …