Simultaneous cochlear implantation and translabyrinthine removal of vestibular schwannoma in an only hearing ear: Report of two cases (neurofibromatosis type 2 and unilateral vestibular schwannoma)

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 205-210

  Arístegui, Miguel ^a   Denia, Antonio ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CENTRAL DE LA CRUZ ROJA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cochlear Implant; Neurofibromatosis Type 2; NF2; Only hearing car; Translabyrinthine approach; Vestibular Schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR NERVE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EAR, INNER; EAR, MIDDLE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 2; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 15744388658     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200503000-00013     Document Type: Review

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