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Case Report

Stereotactic radiosurgery and vestibular schwannoma: hydrocephalus associated with the development of a secondary arachnoid cyst. A report of two cases and review of the literature

C Hayhurst Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Royal Infirmary, Stoke on Trent, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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J Dhir Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Royal Infirmary, Stoke on Trent, UK
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PS Dias Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Royal Infirmary, Stoke on Trent, UK
Pages 178-181 | Received 21 Sep 2004, Accepted 18 Jan 2005, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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