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Base of skull structure

Known as: Skull.base, Base of Skull, base cranial 
The portion of the skull that forms the floor on which the brain lies. The internal surface of the cranial base has three large depressions that lie… Expand
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Bone structure of cranium

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Ethmoid bone structure

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Review
2017
Review
2017
Craniofacial and upper airway morphology in adult obstructive sleep apnea patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cephalometric studies.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is one of the common sleep breathing disorders in adults, characterised by frequent episodes of… Expand
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Review
2009
Review
2009
Proton therapy for tumors of the skull base
Charged particle beams are ideal for treating skull base and cervical spine tumors: dose can be focused in the target, while… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Nasoseptal Flap Reconstruction of High Flow Intraoperative Cerebral Spinal Fluid Leaks during Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Background Over the past 10 years, significant anatomic, technical, and instrumentation advances have facilitated the exposure… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Endoscopic Surgery for Malignant Tumors of the Sinonasal Tract and Adjacent Skull Base: A 10-year Experience
Background The increasing expertise in the field of transnasal endoscopic surgery recently has expanded its indications to… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Effectiveness of carbon ion radiotherapy in the treatment of skull-base chordomas.
PURPOSE The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and toxicity of carbon ion radiotherapy in chordomas of the skull… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Endoscopic endonasal surgery of the midline skull base: anatomical study and clinical considerations.
OBJECT The midline skull base is an anatomical area that extends from the anterior limit of the cranial fossa down to the… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Prospective screening for blunt cerebrovascular injuries: analysis of diagnostic modalities and outcomes.
OBJECTIVE To prospectively examine outcomes associated with an aggressive screening protocol for blunt cerebrovascular injury… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Proton radiation therapy for chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the skull base.
OBJECT Local tumor control, patient survival, and treatment failure outcomes were analyzed to assess treatment efficacy in 58… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Skull base chordomas: a management challenge.
Because of their critical location, invasive nature, and aggressive recurrence, skull base chordomas are challenging and, at… Expand
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Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Chordomas and cartilaginous tumors at the skull base.
Special attention was given to chordomas and all cartilaginous tumors at the base of the skull during a study of the clinical and… Expand
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