Journal of Spine & NeurosurgeryISSN: 2325-9701

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Joseph R. Simpson Author

Subjects of specialization
Radiosurgery, Meningioma, Subarachnoid hemorrhage, Intratumoral hemorrhage, Gamma knife

Affiliation
Departments of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

Joseph R. Simpson received his specialty in neurosurgery from the Departments of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, He is also intrested in the feild of Intratumoral hemorrhage; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Gamma knife; Radiosurgery; Meningioma from St. Louis, Missouri, USA


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Acute Hemorrhage Following Gamma Knife Radiosurgery to a Clival Meningioma

Author(s): Matthew R. Reynolds*, Ammar H. Hawasli, Rory K.J. Murphy, Wilson Z. Ray, Joseph R. Simpson, Robert E. Drzymala and Keith M. Rich

Acute Hemorrhage Following Gamma Knife Radiosurgery to a Clival Meningioma

Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKS) is an effective therapy for small (<3 cm) meningiomas of the skull base in medically-complex patients for whom open surgery carries an unacceptable risk of morbidity and mortality. While infrequent, hemorrhagic events after GKS do occur. To date, nine cases of intratumoral hemorrhage after GKS for meningiomas have been reported in the literature, with eight occurring in a delayed fashion.

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