Prediction of facial nerve displacement in extralarge vestibular schwannoma

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 140, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1143-1145

  Jung, S ^a,b   Kim, S H ^a   Kim, H W ^a   Kim, T S ^a   Kim, J H ^a   Kang, S S ^a   Lee, J H ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Extra large vestibular schwannoma; MRI; Prediction of facial nerve displacement

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION; FACIAL NERVE; HUMAN; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0031725330     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007010050228     Document Type: Article

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