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Radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2014 Vestibular schwannomas (VS) are benign tumours arising from the 8th cranial nerve. There are various treatment options for these tumours, which depend upon the tumour size and patient age.
Sumit Sinha, A.K. Mahapatra
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Subtotal resection of vestibular schwannoma: evaluation with Ki-67 measurement, magnetic resonance imaging, and long-term observation [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the postoperative clinical and radiological data of patients with vestibular schwannomas who were initially managed by near total resection (NTR) or subtotal resection (STR).
Angeletti, Diletta +8 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 BackgroundStereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a common treatment option for vestibular schwannomas. Historically, a dose de-escalation of the marginal prescribed dose from 16 Gy to 12–13 Gy has been done to limit toxicity without reducing local control ...
Guillaume Dupic +12 more
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Audiology Research, 2023 Intralabyrinthine schwannomas (ILS) are rare benign tumours arising from the peripheral branches of the cochlear or vestibular nerves in the membranous labyrinth, intracochlear schwannomas being the most frequent ones.
Sebastiano Franchella +4 more
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A proteasome-resistant fragment of NIK mediates oncogenic NF-κB signaling in schwannomas [PDF]
, 2019 Schwannomas are common, highly morbid and medically untreatable tumors that can arise in patients with germ line as well as somatic mutations in neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2).
Angus, Steven P. +23 more
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SMARCB1/INI1 germline mutations contribute to 10% of sporadic schwannomatosis
BMC Neurology, 2011 Background Schwannomatosis is a disease characterized by multiple non-vestibular schwannomas. Although biallelic NF2 mutations are found in schwannomas, no germ line event is detected in schwannomatosis patients.
Bourdon Violaine +4 more
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The Management and Imaging of Vestibular Schwannomas
American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2017 SUMMARY: Vestibular schwannomas are the most common cerebellopontine angle tumor. During the past century, the management goals of vestibular schwannomas have shifted from total resection to functional preservation.
E. Lin, B. Crane
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Hypoglossal schwannoma masquerading as a carotid body tumor. [PDF]
, 2012 Study Objective. To describe the clinical presentation, evaluation, and treatment of a hypoglossal schwannoma. Methods. We report an unusual case of a hypoglossal schwannoma presenting as a pulsatile level II neck mass at the bifurcation of the external ...
Abie H. Mendelsohn +4 more
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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in hydrocephalus secondary to vestibular schwannomas
Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar, 2023 Introduction: Treatment options for hydrocephalus related to posterior fossa tumors have been extensively studied in the pediatric population, but the value of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in hydrocephalus secondary to vestibular schwannoma in adults,
Ernesto Enrique Horta-Tamayo +5 more
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2020 Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF-2) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by multiple neoplasms which include meningiomas, schwannomas, and ependymomas. The most common tumors associated with NF-2 are bilateral vestibular schwannomas. We report
Amit Kharat +3 more
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