Is it worthwhile to attempt hearing preservation in larger acoustic neuromas?

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 460-464

  Yates, Philip D ^a   Jackler, Robert K ^a   Satar, Bulent ^a   Pitts, Lawrence H ^a   Oghalai, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma); Hearing preservation; Retrosigmoid approach

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; DISEASE COURSE; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PONS ANGLE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; OTOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0038476023     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200305000-00017     Document Type: Article

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