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Low dose ionizing radiation induced acoustic neuroma: A putative link?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2012
Although exposure to high dose ionizing radiation (following therapeutic radiotherapy) has been incriminated in the pathogenesis of many brain tumors, exposure to chronic low dose ionizing radiation has not yet been shown to be associated with ...
Sachin A. Borkar, Deepak Agrawal
doaj   +1 more source

Acoustic Neuroma Mimicking Orofacial Pain: A Unique Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2016
Acoustic neuroma (AN), also called vestibular schwannoma, is a tumor composed of Schwann cells that most frequently involve the vestibular division of the VII cranial nerve.
Praveenkumar Ramdurg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vestibular schwannoma: role of conservative management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: To assess the outcome of conservative management of vestibular schwannoma.Study design: Observational study. Setting: Tertiary referral centre.Patients: Four hundred and thirty-six patients with vestibular schwannoma (490 tumours), including ...
Aggarwal, R   +7 more
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O diagnóstico precoce do neurinoma do acústico.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 1993
A revision is made of the initial symptoms in acoustic neuroma. The authors propose a study protocol to achieve an early diagnosis of this tumor.
J P Vital, J L Reis, R S Penha
doaj   +1 more source

Postauricular Transcanal Posterior Tympanectomy (PT2) Approach – A Modified Surgical Technique for Jugulotympanic Paragangliomas

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Introduction The surgical management of jugulotympanic paragangliomas has remained challenging. They are the second most common type of tumor of the temporal bone after acoustic neuroma.
Naresh K. Panda, Gyanranjan Nayak
doaj   +1 more source

Normal pressure hydrocephalus after gamma knife radiosurgery in a patient with vestibular schwannoma [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurocritical Care, 2020
Background Vestibular schwannoma is a benign, usually slow-growing tumor, which develops from Schwann cells of the eighth cranial nerve. Case Report The treatment options for the schwannoma are surgical removal or gamma knife radiosurgery.
Yoonah Park   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The extracisternal approach in vestibular schwannoma surgery and facial nerve preservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The classical surgical technique for the resection of vestibular schwannomas (VS) has emphasized the microsurgical anatomy of cranial nerves. We believe that the focus on preservation of the arachnoid membrane may serve as a safe guide for tumor removal.
Beer-Furlan, Andre   +5 more
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Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy or Intratympanic Steroids in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss?

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is traditionally treated with steroids, either orally and/or via intratympanic injections, and hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) has resurged in popularity as an adjunctive therapy. The study has not found any additional treatment benefit with adjunctive concurrent HBOT; however, HBOT might be of value to patients ...
Jennifer L. Spiegel   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Auditory Neuropathy (gCAN)

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Auditory neuropathy (AN) is an auditory disorder that affects the function of the auditory pathway. An increasing number of AN cases have been identified with the revelation of the underlying mechanisms, the advancements of diagnostic and detecting techniques.
Chinese Multi‐Center Research Collaborative Group on Clinical Diagnosis and Intervention of Auditory Neuropathy; Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery; Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of acoustic neuroma in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: Establishing the incidence of acoustic neuroma in Malta over the last 17 years. Methods: A retrospective study whereby records of patients referred for treatment abroad were reviewed along with the Magnetic Resosnance Images of the ...
Attard, Joseph   +2 more
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