Preservation of hearing in large acoustic neurinomas following removal via suboccipito-lateral approach

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 140, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 771-778

  Fahlbusch, R ^a   Neu, M ^a   Strauss, C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b Department of Neurosurgery ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic neurinoma; Intra operative monitoring; Lateral suboccipital approach; Preservation of hearing

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031707066     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007010050178     Document Type: Article

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