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Advances in treatment of vestibular schwannoma and strategy for facial nerve function protection
The goal of vestibular schwannoma treatment has gradually evolved from simple resection of the tumor and reduction of mortality and disability to the preservation of neurological function and improvement of quality of life. How to maximize the benefit of
WANG Dong, YUE Shu⁃yuan
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Intracochlear Vestibular Schwannoma Presenting with Mixed Hearing Loss
As for other vestibular schwannomas, intralabyrinthine schwannomas commonly cause a sensorineural hearing loss, contrary to more lateral ear pathology that can cause conductive or mixed hearing loss.
Jumana Diana Reda +5 more
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A Bilateral Vestibular Schwannoma is Not Always Related to Neurofibromatosis Type 2 [PDF]
: Bilateral vestibular schwannomas are commonly diagnosed in patients affected by neurofibromatosis type 2, a genetic disease caused by a heterozygous mutation in the gene region encoding neurofibromin-2.
Andi Abeshi +3 more
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Vestibular dose correlates with dizziness after radiosurgery for the treatment of vestibular schwannoma. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has been recognized as a first-line treatment option for small to moderate sized vestibular schwannoma (VS).
Aebersold, Daniel M. +11 more
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Schwannoma Vestibular / Vestibular Schwannoma
Introducao: O schwannoma e um tumor benigmo que em geral acomete o nervo vestibulococlear, sede de 60-80% dos tumores no ângulo pontocerebelar. Essa neoplasia do acustico foi observada em autopsia e descrita pela primeira vez em 1777, pelo profesor Edward Sandiford.
Silva, João Vitor da +2 more
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Focus on nerves function protection and develop modern surgery for vestibular schwannoma
Vestibular schwannoma is the most common intracranial schwannoma. The treatment concept is changing from simple surgical resection to the integrated strategy of observation and follow⁃up, stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) and surgical resection.
LIU Pi⁃nan
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Malignant Vestibular Schwannoma [PDF]
A 61-year-old woman underwent a translabyrinthine resection of a right intracanulicular acoustic neuroma, which had been detected in the work-up of sudden hearing loss. At the time of surgery, the tumor was roughly twice as large as indicated by the magnetic resonance scan taken only 2 months previously.
B, Gruber +4 more
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Bilateral optic disc edema is usually a late manifestation of vestibular schwannoma. Raised intracranial pressure due to obstructive hydrocephalus or a large mass lesion are the known causes. We report a case of a 55-year-old female with decreased vision
Manasa Penumetcha +3 more
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Communicating hydrocephalus is a known tumor-related syndrome associated with vestibular schwannoma, which can occur even in small tumor. Radiation has become a popular primary treatment option for small schwannoma; however, little is known about the ...
Masahiro Nakahara, MD +7 more
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Cochlear Implantation for Patients with a Vestibular Schwannoma:Effect on Tinnitus Handicap
BACKGROUND: Tinnitus is a common symptom among individuals with a vestibular schwannoma. In recent years, cochlear implantation, often combined with tumor resection, is an increasingly used option in the management of these patients.
Bunne, Marie +7 more
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