Stereotactic radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas [PDF]
Cancer Management and Research, 2018 Steve Braunstein, Lijun MaDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA Abstract: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) maintains an important role in managing vestibular schwannoma (VS).
Braunstein S, Ma L
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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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Clinical Epidemiology, 2019 Objective Reports on the epidemiology of vestibular schwannoma (VS) indicate an increase in diagnosed cases, often based on selected materials over a limited period of time. This report presents prospective 40-year epidemiological data from an unselected
Martin Reznitsky +4 more
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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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A retrospective study demonstrating the growth patterns and the pseudoprogression temporal classification after stereotactic radiosurgery for sporadic vestibular schwannomas [PDF]
Scientific ReportsBackground and objectives Vestibular schwannomas are known to demonstrate tumor expansion, commonly referred to as pseudoprogression, after SRS. It is critical to differentiate between true tumor progression and pseudoprogression as this may entail ...
Amr M N El-Shehaby +6 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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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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Genetic Alterations in Patients with NF2-Related Schwannomatosis and Sporadic Vestibular Schwannomas. [PDF]
Cancers (Basel)Douwes JPJ +5 more
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