Long-term results of the first 500 cases of acoustic neuroma surgery

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 645-651

  Wiet, Richard J ^a,b   Mamikoglu, Bulent ^b   Odom, Linda ^c   Hoistad, Dick L ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EVANSTON HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Evanston NW Health Care System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PONS ANGLE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035377368     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2001.116020     Document Type: Article

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