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Diagnostic Value of Preoperative Electrodiagnostic Analysis in a Patient with Facial Palsy and a Large Vestibular Schwannoma: Case Report

Diagnostics, 2022
Although radiologic methods confirm the diagnosis of patients with large vestibular schwannomas, these methods usually indicate only the size of the tumor and its possible nerve compression.
Myung Chul Yoo
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Is Proton Therapy Superior to Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Sporadic Vestibular Schwannoma?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
With changing practice patterns, radiation therapy for vestibular schwannomas has become an increasingly utilized treatment modality with high tumor control rates. Gamma‐Knife radiosurgery remains a well‐established and readily accessible option with good rates for tumor control, cranial nerve preservation, and hearing outcomes.
Courtney Rawitscher, Julia J. Shi, Brandon Isaacson, Rance J. T. Fujiwara   +3 more
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Effects of Asymmetric Auditory Deprivation in Sequential Cochlear Implant

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the influence of auditory deprivation on sequential cochlear implants in postlingual patients, comparing the ear with shorter deprivation (ESAD), longer deprivation (ELAD), and the bilateral condition (BIL). Study design Retrospective study. Setting A tertiary referral center.
Eduardo S. Farinazzo, Rubens V. de Brito Neto, Elisabete H. Yamaguti, Marco A. Fornazieri, Luiz F. M. Lourençone   +4 more
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Vestibular Schwannoma with Contralateral Facial Nerve Palsy: A False Localizing Sign

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2017
Vestibular schwannomas are the most common cerebellopontine angle tumors. These tumors commonly present with ipsilateral dysfunction of acoustic, vestibular, trigeminal, and facial nerves.
Mukesh K. Bhaskar, Rakesh Kumar, Sunil K. Singh, M. Meel   +3 more
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A Protocol for Reconstructing Complex Lateral Skull Base Defects: Two Decades of Tertiary Care Experience

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe a multidisciplinary protocol for the resection and reconstruction of complex lateral skull base pathology, based on over two decades of experience in a high‐volume tertiary referral center in the United Kingdom. Study Design Retrospective descriptive analysis of institutional practice. Setting A high‐volume tertiary skull
Muhammad Umar Farooq, Yuri Hirayama, Jameel Muzaffar, Raghu Kumar, Charlie Huins, Peter Monksfield, James Baden, Demetrius Evriviades, Richard Irving   +8 more
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Molecular Biomarkers in Meniere's Disease: A Scoping Review of Current Evidence

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Meniere's disease is a complex chronic inner ear condition that is characterized by vertigo, tinnitus, aural fullness, and progressive hearing loss. Currently, diagnostic strategies remain symptom‐driven, and treatments focus on management of discrete episodes rather than targeting underlying pathophysiology.
Hamza Kamran, Zaharadeen Jimoh, Tariq Issa, Nahla A. Gomaa   +3 more
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The Relationship Between Blood Lipids, Coagulation Indexes, Blood Homocysteine and Sudden Deafness: A Retrospective Study and Mendelian Randomization Analysis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Certain blood components, including blood lipids, coagulation parameters, and homocysteine, have been suggested to correlate with the incidence and prognosis of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). However, the nature of these associations remains controversial.
Feng‐Xin Yang, Yu‐Wan Song, Yan Wang, Kun Zhao, Hu‐Hui‐Fen He, Jing‐Jing Qiu, Da‐Wei Liu, Bo Li, Yan Sun   +8 more
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A large vestibular schwannoma that did not grow for 18 years

B-ENT, 2011
A large vestibular schwannoma that did not grow for 18 years. Introduction: Treatment strategies for vestibular schwannoma include microsurgery, stereotactic radiotherapy and conservative management (wait and scan). To avoid neurological complications or
F. C. A. Timmer, K. Graamans
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Significance of Systemic Immune‐Inflammation and Inflammatory Response Indices in Vestibular Neuritis

Clinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the relationship between vestibular neuritis and various systemic inflammatory indices—namely, neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (PLR), monocyte‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (MLR), systemic immune‐inflammation index (SII), and systemic inflammation response index (SIRI) and the ...
Tuğba Tulacı, Mustafa Utku Akbaş, Hasan Çanakçı, Tarık Yetişir, Kamil Gökçe Tulacı, Haşmet Yazıcı, Gulendam Kayıkçı, Omer Hizli   +7 more
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Gamma Knife radiosurgery for vestibular schwannoma: case report and review of the literature

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2009
Vestibular schwannomas, also called acoustic neuromas, are benign tumors of the vestibulocochlear nerve. Patients with these tumours almost always present with signs of hearing loss, and many also experience tinnitus, vertigo, and equilibrium problems ...
Fairbanks Robert K, Giddings Neil A, Lamoreaux Wayne T, Arthurs Benjamin J, Mackay Alexander R, Demakas John J, Cooke Barton S, Lee Christopher M   +7 more
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