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Acoustic neuromas

Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2002
Patients with acoustic neuromas have several treatment options that include observation, surgical resection, stereotactic radiosurgery, and fractionated radiotherapy. Resection is indicated for patients with larger tumors that have caused major neurologic deficits from brain compression.
Douglas, Kondziolka   +2 more
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Acoustic Neuroma

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 1990
Acoustic neuromas are benign schwannomas that arise from the vestibular portion of the eighth cranial nerve. Small tumors confined to the internal auditory canal may be removed via an extradural subtemporal approach. Tumors that involve the cerebellopontine angle require posterior fossa craniotomy utilizing either the suboccipital or translabyrinthine ...
R K, Jackler, L H, Pitts
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Acoustic neuroma

Medical Journal of Australia, 1991
To present the clinical features, the diagnostic methods, and the techniques and results of surgical removal of acoustic neuromas, and to illustrate the lowered mortality and morbidity derived from improved imaging and the improved surgical results from a teamwork approach.We review our consecutive series of 106 patients undergoing 119 operations for ...
B P, Scrivener, J N, Segelov
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Imaging Of Acoustic Neuromas

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1992
A negative high-quality, high-resolution, contrast-enhanced MRI scan is excellent evidence that a patient does not have an AN. Most nerve sheath tumors have a characteristic appearance, and when a tumor is detected there is seldom any doubt as to the identity of the lesion.
H D, Curtin, W L, Hirsch
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