Meningiomas of the Anterior Clinoid Process: Is It Wise to Drill Out the Optic Canal?

Michael Sughrue; Ari Kane; Martin J Rutkowski; Mitchel S Berger; Michael W. McDermott

doi:10.7759/CUREUS.321

Meningiomas of the Anterior Clinoid Process: Is It Wise to Drill Out the Optic Canal?

Michael Sughrue
, Ari Kane
, Martin J Rutkowski
, Mitchel S Berger
, Michael W. McDermott

Miami Neuroscience Institute

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Original language	American English
Journal	Cureus
Volume	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7759/CUREUS.321
State	Published - Sep 10 2015

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Surgery

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title = "Meningiomas of the Anterior Clinoid Process: Is It Wise to Drill Out the Optic Canal?",

author = "Michael Sughrue and Ari Kane and Rutkowski, \{Martin J\} and Berger, \{Mitchel S\} and McDermott, \{Michael W.\}",

note = "Introduction: Meningiomas of the anterior clinoid process are uncommon tumors, acknowledged by most experienced surgeons to be among the most challenging meningiomas to completely remove. In this article, we summarize our institutional experience removing these uncommon and challenging skull base meningiomas.",

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