Tumor Control After Radiosurgery in Sporadic and Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Vestibular Schwannomas [PDF]
Cancer MedicineIntroduction The tumor control rate after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for neurofibromatosis type 2‐associated vestibular schwannomas (NF2‐VSs) compared to sporadic vestibular schwannomas (S‐VSs) remains unclear.
So Young Ji +31 more
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Diagnostic Value of Preoperative Electrodiagnostic Analysis in a Patient with Facial Palsy and a Large Vestibular Schwannoma: Case Report [PDF]
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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Gaceta medica de Mexico, 2012 The vestibular schwannoma is a benign intracranial tumor of the myelin-forming cells of the vestibulocochlear nerve or cranial nerve VIII. It comprises 8-10% of all intracranial neoplasms in adults. It originates in the vestibular portion of the cranial nerve VIII and it is located in the cerebellopontine angle.
Bita Abbasi
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Characteristics and prognostic analysis of cystic vestibular schwannomas: prolonged surgical duration with limited impact on neurological function [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyIntroductionThis study aims to evaluate the differences between cystic vestibular schwannomas (CVS) and solid vestibular schwannomas (SVS) with respect to imaging characteristics, surgical duration, gross total resection (GTR) rates, and postoperative ...
Xuanpeng Li +4 more
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Reirradiation with stereotactic radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas – a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Clinical and Translational Radiation OncologyIntroduction: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a widely used treatment modality for vestibular schwannomas due to its non-invasive nature and high tumor control rates. However, some patients experience tumor progression after treatment. In this setting,
Noel-Adrian Hollosi +9 more
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Treatment of small vestibular schwannomas using microscopic with endoscopic surgery: a single-center retrospective analysis [PDF]
BMC SurgeryObjective The aim of this study was to retrospectively analyze the clinical data of 24 patients with small vestibular schwannomas, explore the surgical outcomes, and summarize the surgical experience.
Peng Zhou +7 more
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Patient perception of disability following acoustic (vestibular) schwannoma removal via gamma knife and microsurgical techniques [PDF]
, 2006 This study evaluates patient\u27s short and long-term balance function after microsurgical tumor removal and gamma knife radiosurgery using an unvalidated qualitative questionnaire and the Dizziness Handicap ...
Nichols, Dondra O.
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Vestibular dose predicts toxicity in stereotactic radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas [PDF]
Clinical and Translational Radiation OncologyIntroduction: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) provides excellent tumor control in small and medium vestibular schwannomas (VS), but its impact on the vestibular system remains uncertain.
Dimitrios Daskalou +9 more
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Vestibular schwannomas and papilledema without hydrocephalus: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyVestibular Schwannomas are frequent tumors of the cerebellopontine angle, classically presenting with cochlear and facial nerve alteration. They tend to have histopathological and intratumoral degeneration seen on MRI, and can cause CSF obstruction with ...
Roberto Calderón-Moreno +2 more
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