Sudden sensorineural hearing loss as a revealing symptom of vestibular schwannoma

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 592-595

  Sauvaget, Elisabeth ^a   Kici, Sammy ^a   Kania, Romain ^a   Herman, Philippe ^a   Huy, Patrice Tran Ba ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; MRI; Sudden deafness; Tumor size

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDIOMETRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVALESCENCE; EVALUATION; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURILEMOMA; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR VOLUME; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY; COHORT STUDIES; DIZZINESS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PETROUS BONE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TINNITUS; VERTIGO;

EID: 21044456673     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480510030246     Document Type: Article

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