Endoscope-assisted microsurgery of large vestibular schwannomas

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-43

  Gerganov, V M ^a   Romansky, K V ^a   Bussarsky, V A ^a   Noutchev, L T ^a   Iliev, I N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ALEXANDROVSKA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Endoscope assisted neurosurgery; Facial nerve; Tumor remnant; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FACIAL NERVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MICROSURGERY; NEURILEMOMA; OPERATION DURATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL BONE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROENDOSCOPES; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 15944383819     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-830171     Document Type: Article

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