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

Journal 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, Bong-Goo Yoo, Seonghun Jeong, Won Gu Lee, Meyung Kug Kim, So-Young Huh, Jin-Hyung Lee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Symptom Burden of Complex Skull Base Tumors From the Patient's Perspective

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Symptom burden of skull base tumor (SBT) patients, especially those undergoing multimodality treatment, is poorly understood. We aim to understand symptom burden in this patient group using the core module the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory (MDASI).
Shirley Y. Su, Matheus Sewastjanow‐Silva, Jack Phan, Marc‐Elie Nader, Shaan M. Raza, Franco DeMonte, Paul W. Gidley, Ehab Y. Hanna, Loretta A. Williams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eagle's Syndrome Presenting With Peripheral Facial Palsy—A Case Report

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Eagle's syndrome is a condition caused by an elongated styloid process and is characterized by various symptoms such as cervicofacial pain, foreign body sensation, headache, odynophagia, and otalgia. However, the occurrence of a unilateral peripheral facial palsy as a symptom of Eagle's syndrome has been described only rarely ...
Vincent Holtmann, Roman Ackermann, Klaus Jahn, John‐Martin Hempel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cochlear and Auditory Brainstem Implants in the Management of Acoustic Neuroma and Bilateral Acoustic Neurofibromatosis

McGill Journal of Medicine, 2020
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Neil L Davis, Jamie M Rappaport, James C MacDougall   +2 more
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Recent advance on the treatment of neurofibromatosis type 2 ⁃ associated vestibular schwannoma

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2022
Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is an autosomal dominant inherited diseases. NF2 patients suffer a high mortality and disability rate. Bilateral vestibular schwannoma play an important role in its diagnosis and treatment. The balance of treatment and life
YANG Zhi⁃jun, LIU Pi⁃nan
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Prednisone and Delayed Facial Nerve Palsy After Acoustic Neuroma Resection

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Discharge with an oral prednisone taper was not associated with a reduced incidence of delayed facial nerve palsy following acoustic neuroma resection, even after rigorous adjustment for confounding using inverse probability weighting. The findings do not support routine prophylactic corticosteroid use for this indication.
Shahid Iqbal, Saad Illahi, Oktay Genel, Krish Suresh, Marc S. Schwartz, Rick A. Friedman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Long‐Term Impact of Facial Palsy on the Quality of Life of Vestibular Schwannoma Patients

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare long‐term quality of life (QoL) of vestibular schwannoma (VS) patients with and without facial palsy. Study design Longitudinal cohort study. Setting Tertiary referral centre. Methods To assess QoL, VS patients completed the Penn Acoustic Quality of Life (PANQOL) questionnaire twice: at baseline and 6 years later.
Wieneke M. A. van Vollenhoven, Olaf M. Neve, Martijn J. A. Malessy, Radboud W. Koot, Capi C. Wever, Jeroen C. Jansen, Erik F. Hensen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mobile phone use and brain tumour risk – COSMOS, a prospective cohort study

Environment International
Background: Each new generation of mobile phone technology has triggered discussions about potential carcinogenicity from exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMF). Available evidence has been insufficient to conclude about long-term and
Maria Feychting, Joachim Schüz, Mireille B. Toledano, Roel Vermeulen, Anssi Auvinen, Aslak Harbo Poulsen, Isabelle Deltour, Rachel B. Smith, Joel Heller, Hans Kromhout, Anke Huss, Christoffer Johansen, Giorgio Tettamanti, Paul Elliott   +13 more
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Clinical Applications of Multimodal Artificial Intelligence in Otolaryngology: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced to simultaneously process visual, auditory, and textual inputs, providing users with “multimodal” AI. Given the clinical integration potential of these tools, otolaryngologists must stay informed. This study reviews current literature on applications of multimodal AI in otolaryngology.
Ying Jie Li, Flora Su, Norbert Banyi, Philip Edgcumbe, Andrew Thamboo, Ameen Amanian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Audiological Characteristics in Vestibular Schwannoma Patients

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular schwannoma (VS) is a benign tumor that originates from the Schwann cells of the vestibular nerve sheath in the internal auditory canal. This retrospective study collected data from patients with VS who underwent surgical treatment to identify their demographic characteristics and audiometric features.
Shan Zeng, Yi‐Yun Lou, Hui‐Qian Yu, Wei‐Dong Zhao, Wen‐Yan Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source