Understanding Permeability Changes in Vestibular Schwannomas as Part of the Dynamic Response to Radiosurgery Using Golden-Angle Radial Sparse Parallel Imaging: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
NeurosurgeryMeng Y +9 more
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The changing landscape of vestibular schwannoma diagnosis and management: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
, 2020 ObjectivesTo assess the current state of the diagnosis and management of vestibular schwannoma (VS) as well as treatment trends, and to evaluate the role of treatment setting and various specialists in treatment plan.MethodsPatients diagnosed with VS ...
Abouzari, Mehdi +6 more
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Oculomotor nerve palsy in neurofibromatosis type 2
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Neurofibromatosis (NF) type 2 is a rare neurological, autosomal dominant and genetic disorder. It is caused by a mutation in the tumor suppressor gene, called NF2 gene. The disorder results in several benign tumors of the nervous system.
Aymen Shahab, MBBS +6 more
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Neurofibromatosis 2: rare constellation of findings with extensive cranial nerve involvement
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 In this report, we aim to present a sporadic case of a 17-year old female patient who presented to the Radiodiagnosis department in JSS Hospital, Mysuru, India with complaints of insidious onset of difficulty in walking, motor & sensory impairment ...
Rudresh Hiremath, MD, EDIR +2 more
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Malignant Vestibular Schwannoma [PDF]
Skull Base, 1994 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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Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023 Background Although rare in small vestibular schwannomas, preoperative facial nerve paresis is often present in giant schwannomas. Preserving facial nerve function in these cases remains a herculean task.
Debabrata Sahana +6 more
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Schwannoma Vestibular / Vestibular Schwannoma
Brazilian Journal of Health Review, 2020 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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Dosimetric Analysis of Neural and Vascular Structures in Skull Base Tumors Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery. [PDF]
, 2017 Objective To examine the relationship between the prescribed target dose and the dose to healthy neurovascular structures in patients with vestibular schwannomas treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
Bhatt, Jay M +6 more
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Multiple Cranial Nerve Involvement in a Complex Case of MISME Syndrome in a Paediatric Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchNeurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) is characterised by numerous tumours in the central and peripheral nervous systems due to NF2 gene abnormalities that cause the tumour suppressor protein, Merlin, to disappear. Often referred to as Multiple Inherited Schwannomas,
Afwaan Faizal +4 more
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NF2/merlin in hereditary neurofibromatosis 2 versus cancer: biologic mechanisms and clinical associations. [PDF]
, 2013 Inactivating germline mutations in the tumor suppressor gene NF2 cause the hereditary syndrome neurofibromatosis 2, which is characterized by the development of neoplasms of the nervous system, most notably bilateral vestibular schwannoma.
Angelo, Laura S +2 more
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