Stereotactic radiosurgery for clinoid meningiomas: a multi-institutional study.
Adomas BuneviciusStylianos PikisRithika Kormath AnandAhmed M NabeelWael A RedaSameh R TawadrosKhaled AbdelkarimAmr M N El-ShehabyReem M EmadTomas ChytkaRoman LiscakMarco Perez CaceresDavid MathieuCheng-Chia LeeHuai-Che YangPiero PicozziAndrea FranziniLuca AttuatiHerwin SpeckterJeremy OlivoSamir PatelChristopher P CifarelliDaniel T CifarelliJoshua D HackBen A StricklandGabriel ZadaEric L ChangKareem R FakhouryChad G RusthovenRonald E WarnickJason SheehanPublished in: Acta neurochirurgica (2021)
SRS allows durable control of clinoid meningiomas and visual preservation in the majority of patients. Greater radiosurgical prescription dose is associated with better tumor control. Radiation dose to the optic apparatus of ≥ 10 Gy and visual impairment before the SRS increase risk of visual deterioration.