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Table 1 Characteristics of the studied 22 patients undergoing GKS for glmous jugulare tumors

From: An intermediate term benefits and complications of gamma knife surgery in management of glomus jugulare tumor

Parameter value

 

Total no. of patients:

22

Female

19

Male

3

Age (range)

22–72 years (mean 46.8 years)

Prior intervention to GKS:

1—microsurgical interventions

2

2—radiation therapy

2

3—embolization

3

Tumors locations:

Left side

15

Right side

7

Glmous jugulare tumor volume:

Ranged 2.8–19.4 cm3

(mean volume is 7.26 cm3)

Follow-up period:

Ranged 36–108 months

(mean is 56 ms)