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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis after vestibular schwannoma surgery: a call for evidence-based management guidelines.

open access: yesNeurosurgical Focus, 2018
OBJECTIVE Postoperative cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is an uncommon complication of posterior fossa surgery. The true incidence of and optimal management strategy for this entity are largely unknown.
Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cochlea-sparing acoustic neuroma treatment with 4π radiation therapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
PurposeThis study investigates whether 4π noncoplanar radiation therapy can spare the cochleae and consequently potentially improve hearing preservation in patients with acoustic neuroma who are treated with radiation therapy.Methods and ...
Kaprealian, Tania   +4 more
core  

Chemopreventative celecoxib fails to prevent schwannoma formation or sensorineural hearing loss in genetically engineered murine model of neurofibromatosis type 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Mutations in the tumor suppressor gene NF2 lead to Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), a tumor predisposition syndrome characterized by the development of schwannomas, including bilateral vestibular schwannomas with complete penetrance.
Clapp, D. Wade   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Vestibular schwannoma: structural characteristics, objectification of metabolic dysfunction and its clinical significance (controversial and promising issues)

open access: yesУкраїнська Інтервенційна Нейрорадіологія та Хірургія
Objective ‒ to improve the morphological diagnosis of vestibular schwannoma (VS) based on the assessment of structural characteristics and features of stromal and perenchymal changes. Materials and methods.
O.Yu. Malysheva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Summary and consensus in 7th International Conference on acoustic neuroma: An update for the management of sporadic acoustic neuromas

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2016
Sporadic vestibular schwannoma (acoustic neuroma) is a benign tumor arising from cochleovestibular nerve. Nowadays, various specialties and medical centers are treating this disease, and the multidisciplinary collaboration is the trend.
Hao Wu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Schwannoma of the cervical vagus nerve: A rare benign neurogenic tumor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A schwannoma, also known as an acoustic neuroma, is a benign nerve sheath tumor composed of schwann cells, which normally produce the insulating myelin sheath covering the peripheral nerves.
AKIN, Istemihan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Loss of SOX10 function contributes to the phenotype of human Merlin-null schwannoma cells. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Loss of the Merlin tumour suppressor causes abnormal de-differentiation and proliferation of Schwann cells and formation of schwannoma tumours in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2.
Doddrell, RDS   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Long-term risk of recurrence and regrowth after gross-total and subtotal resection of sporadic vestibular schwannoma.

open access: yesJournal of Neurosurgery, 2017
OBJECTIVE The management of vestibular schwannoma (VS) remains controversial. One commonly cited advantage of microsurgery over other treatment modalities is that tumor removal provides the greatest chance of long-term cure.
H. Nakatomi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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