Investigations into the natural history of vestibular schwannomas

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-18

  Mirz, Frank ^a   Jorgensen B ^a   Fiirgaard, B ^a   Lundorf, E ^a   Pedersen, C B ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Follow up; Growth rate; Natural history; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR GROWTH; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VESTIBULE;

EID: 0032972142     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.1999.00085.x     Document Type: Article

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