Walsh Michael T, Couldwell William T
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah, 175 N. Medical Drive East, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA.
J Neurooncol. 2009 May;92(3):307-16. doi: 10.1007/s11060-009-9824-5. Epub 2009 Apr 9.
Meningiomas involving the cavernous sinus have traditionally posed a major challenge for neurosurgeons and neuro-oncologists. Recent advancements in surgical techniques and radiotherapy have led to new treatment strategies for these difficult tumors. In this article, we review the current literature with respect to treatment options for cavernous sinus meningiomas. Additionally, we review the recent results of our experience at the University of Utah with decompression surgery followed by radiotherapy for cavernous sinus meningiomas.
累及海绵窦的脑膜瘤一直以来对神经外科医生和神经肿瘤学家构成重大挑战。手术技术和放射治疗的最新进展为这些难治性肿瘤带来了新的治疗策略。在本文中，我们回顾了有关海绵窦脑膜瘤治疗选择的当前文献。此外，我们还回顾了犹他大学对海绵窦脑膜瘤采用减压手术加放射治疗的近期经验结果。
