Classic hypoglossal-facial nerve anastomosis after acoustic neuroma resection: A review of 46 cases

ORL

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-6

  Kunihiro, Takanobu ^a   Higashino, Kazutaka ^a   Kanzaki, Jin ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Classic hypoglossal facial nerve anastomosis; Oral dysfunction; Satisfaction; Self evaluation

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DYSPHAGIA; EYE DISEASE; FACE MUSCLE; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTICATION; MOUTH DISEASE; NERVE ANASTOMOSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ATROPHY; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TONGUE;

EID: 0037222195     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000068662     Document Type: Review

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