Vestibular schwannoma screening: Closing the audit loop

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 719-722

  Dawes, P J D ^a  

^a DUNEDIN HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Health Planning Guidelines; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Medical Audit; Vestibular Schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SCREENING TEST; SYMPTOM; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; TINNITUS;

EID: 0034836078     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215011908973     Document Type: Article

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