A clinical, genetic and audiological study of patients and families with unilateral vestibular schwannomas. II. Audiological findings in 93 patients with unilateral vestibular schwannomas

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 110, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1120-1132

  Neary, W J ^a   Newton, V E ^a   Laoide Kemp, S N ^a   Ramsden, R T ^b   Hillier, V F ^a   Kan, S W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audiology; Neurofibromatosis Type 2; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; TUMOR VOLUME; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 0030477542     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100135923     Document Type: Article

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