Prognostic factors in intraoperative facial nerve monitoring for acoustic neuroma

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 374-378

  Hone, S W ^a   Commins, D J ^a   Rames, P ^a   Chen, J M ^a   Rowed, D ^a   McLean, A ^a   Nedzelski, Julian M ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Facial nerve function; Intraoperative facial nerve monitoring; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN STEM; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031425012     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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