A critical appraisal of the role of auditory brain stem response and magnetic resonance imaging in acoustic neuroma diagnosis

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 673-681

  Wilson, David F ^a,c   Talbot, J Michael ^b   Mills, Leigh ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Portland Ear Medical Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Auditory brain stem response; Magnetic resonance imaging studies

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; AUDIOMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCREENING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

COCHLEA; EAR NEOPLASMS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURILEMMOMA; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030833298     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (52)

1. Jewett DL, Romano MN, Williston JS. Human auditory evoked potentials: possible brainstem components detected on the scalp. Science 1970;167:1517-8.
2. Van Campen LE, Sammeth C, Hall JW, et al. Comparison of etymotic insert and TDH supra-aural earphones in auditory brain stem response measurement. J Am Acad Audiol 1992;3:315-23.
3. Ballachanda BB, Moushegian G, Stillman RD. Adaptation of the auditory brainstem response: effects of click intensity, polarity and position. J Am Acad Audiol 1992;3:275-82.
4. Gorga MP, Kaminiski JR, Beauchaine KL, et al. Auditory brain stem responses elicited by 1000 Hz tone bursts in patients with sensorineural hearing loss. J Am Acad Audiol 1992;3:159-65.
5. Beattie RC, Kennedy KM. Auditory brain stem response to tone bursts in quiet, notch noise, highpass noise, and broadband noise. J Am Acad Audiol 1992;3:349-60.
6. Fowler CG, Mikami CM. Effects of cochlear hearing loss on the ABR latencies to clicks and 1000 Hz tone pips. J Am Acad Audiol 1992;3:324-30.
7. Jerger J, Maudlin L. Predictions of sensorineural hearing level from the brainstem evoked response. Arch Orolaryngol 1978;104: 456-61.
8. Don M, Eggermont JJ, Brackman DE. Reconstruction of the audiogram using brain stem responses and high-pass masking. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1979;88(Suppl 57):1-20.
9. Kirsch I, Thornton A, Burkard R, et al. The effects of cochlear hearing loss on the auditory brain stem response latency. Ear Hear 1992;13(4):233-5.
10. Bauch CD, Olsen WO. The effect of 2000-4000 Hz hearing sensitivity on ABR results. Ear Hear 1986;7(5):314-7.
11. Shepard NT, Webster JC, Baumen M, et al. Effect of hearing loss of cochlear origin on the auditory brain stem response. Ear Hear 1992;13(3):173-9.
12. Glasscock ME III, Jackson CG, Josey AF, et al. Brain stem evoked response audiometry in a clinical practice. Laryngoscope 1979;7:1021-35.
13. Selters WA, Brackmann DE. Acoustic tumor detection with brain stem electric response audiometry. Arch Otolaryngol 1977;3: 181-7.
14. Oates P, Stapells DR. Interaction of click intensity and cochlear hearing loss on auditory brain stern Wave V latency. Ear Hear 1992;13(1):28-34.
15. Prosser S, Arslan E. Prediction of auditory brain stem Wave V latency as a diagnostic tool of sensorineural hearing loss. Audiology 1987;26:179-87.
16. Coats AC, Martin JL. Human auditory nerve action potentials and brain stem evoked responses: effects of audiogram shape and lesion location. Arch Otolaryngol 1977;103:605-22.
17. Josey AF, Glasscock ME III, Musiek FE. Correlation of ABR and medical imaging in patients with cerebellopontine angle tumors. Am J Otol 1988;9(Suppl):12-6.
18. Weiss MH, Kisiel DL, Bhatia P. Predictive value of brain stem evoked response in the diagnosis of acoustic neuroma. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1990;103:583-5.
19. Telian SA, Kileny PR, Niparko JK, et al. Normal auditory brain-stem response in patients with acoustic neuroma. Laryngoscope 1989;99:10-4.
20. Levine SC, Antonelli PJ, Le CT, et al. Relative value of diagnostic tests for small acoustic neuromas. Am J Otol 1991;12:341-6.
21. Gstoettner W, Neuwirth-Riedl K, Swoboda J, et al. Specificity of auditory brain stem response audiometry criteria in acoustic neuroma screening as a function of deviations of reference values in patients with cochlear hearing loss. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 1992;249(5):253-6.
22. Kotlarz JP, Eby TL, Borton TE. Analysis of the efficiency of retrocochlear screening. Laryngoscope 1992;102(10):1108-12.
23. Grabel JC, Zappulla RA, Ryder J, et al. Brain stem auditory responses in 56 patients with acoustic neuroma. J Neurosug 1991;74:749-53.
24. Jacobsen GP, Newman CW, Monsell E, et al. False-negative auditory brain stem response findings in vestibular schwannoma: case reports. J Am Acad Audiol 1993;4:355-9.
25. Legatt AD, Pedley TA, Emerson RG, et al. Normal brain stem auditory evoked potentials with abnormal latency-intensity studies in patients with acoustic neuromas. Arch Neurol 1988;45:1326-30.
26. Jacobson GP, Newman CW, Monsell E, et al. False negative auditory brain stem response findings in vestibular schwannoma: case reports. J Am Acad Audiol 1993;4:355-9.
27. Wilson DF, Hodgson RS, Gustafson MF, et al. The sensitivity of auditory brain stem response testing in small acoustic neuromas. Laryngoscope 1992;102:961-4.
28. Gordon ML, Cohen NL. Efficacy of auditory brainstem response as a screening test for small acoustic neuromas. Am J Otol 1995;16(2):136-9.
29. Chandrasekhar SS, Brackmann DE, Devgan KK. Utility of auditory brain stem response audiometry in diagnosis of acoustic neuromas. Am J Otol 1995;16:63-7.
30. Ruckenstein MJ, Cueva RA, Morrison DH, et al. A prospective study of ABR and MRI in the screening for vestibular schwannomas. Am J Otol 1996;17:317-20.
31. Shaan M, Vassali L, Ladolfi M, et al. Atypical presentation of acoustic neuroma. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1994;109:865-70.
32. Traquina DN, Guttenberg I, Sasaki CT. Delayed diagnosis and treatment of acoustic neuroma. Laryngoscope 1989;99:814-8.
33. Jackler RK. Acoustic neuroma. In: Jackler RK, Brackmann DE, eds. Neurotology. St. Louis: Mosby Year Book, 1994:746.
34. Walsted A, Neilsen KB, Salomon G, et al. Auditory brainstem response in the diagnosis of acoustic neuroma. 1992:87-90.
35. NIH Consensus Development Conference. Consensus Statement. Acoustic Neuroma 1991;9(4):1-24.
36. Seltzer S, Mark AS. Contrast enhancement of the labyrinth on MR scans in patients with sudden hearing loss and vertigo: evidence of labyrinthine disease. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 1991;12:13-6.
37. Mafee MF, Valvassori GE, Kumar A, et al. Tumors and tumor- like conditions of the middle ear and mastoid: role of CT and MRI. Otolaryngol Clin North Am 1988;21:349-79.
38. Valvassori GE, Guzman M. Magnetic resonance imaging of the posterior cranial fossa. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1988;97:594-8.
39. Harnsberger HR, Dahlen RT, Shelton C, et al. Advanced techniques in magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of the large endolymphatic duct and sac syndrome. Laryngoscope 1995;105:1037-42.
40. Fukui MB, Weissman JL, Curtin HD, et al. T2-weighted MR characteristics of internal canal auditory canal masses. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 1996;17:1211-8.
41. Allen RW, Harnsberger HR, Shelton C. et al. Low-cost high- resolution fast spin-echo MR of acoustic schwannoma: an alternative to enhanced conventional spin-echo MR? AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 1996;17:1205-10.
42. Stuckey SL, Harris AJ, Mannolini SM. Detection of acoustic schwannoma: use of constructive interference in the steady state three-dimensional MR. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 1996;17:1219-25.
43. Jackler RK. Cost effective screening for acoustic neuroma with unenhanced MR: a clinician's perspective. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 1996;17:1226-8.
44. Welling DB, Glasscock ME III, Woods CI, et al. Acoustic neuroma: a cost-effective approach. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1990;103: 364-70.
45. Rosenberg SI, Silverstein H, Gordon MA, et al. A comparison of growth rates of acoustic neuromas: nonsurgical patients vs. subtotal resection. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1993;109:482-7.
46. Glasscock ME III, Levine SC, McKennan KX. The changing characteristics of acoustic neuroma patients over the last 10 years. Laryngoscope 1987;97:1164-7.
47. Selesnick SH, Jackler RK, Pitts LW. The changing clinical presentation of acoustic tumors in the MRI era. Laryngoscope 1993;103:431-6.
48. Jackler RK, Shapiro MS, Dillon WP, et al. Gadolinium-DTPA enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in acoustic neuroma diagnosis and management. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1990;102: 670-7.
49. Brackmann DE, Arriaga MA. Differential diagnosis of neoplasms of the posterior fossa. In: Cummings CW, Fredrickson JM, Harker LA, et al., eds. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2nd ed. St. Louis: Mosby Yearbook, 1993:3271-91.
50. Novak MA. Hearing loss in neurologic diagnosis. In: Jackler RK, Brackmann DE, eds. Neurotology. St. Louis: Mosby Yearbook, 1994:131-44.
51. Saeed SR, Woolford TJ, Ramsden RT, et al. Magnetic resonance imaging: a cost-effective first line investigation in the detection of vestibular schwannoma. Br J Neurosurg 1995;9:497-503.
52. Turner RG, Shepard NT, Frazier GJ. Clinical performance of audiological and related diagnostic tests. Ear Hear 1984;5:187-94.