Meningiomas of the posterior petrous bone: Functional outcome after microsurgery

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1014-1024

  Bassiouni, Hischam ^a,b   Hunold, Anja ^a   Asgari, Siamak ^a   Stolke, Dietmar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b Westpfalz Klinikum GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebellopontine angle; Hearing preservation; Meningioma; Microsurgery; Suboccipital approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DIZZINESS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HYPOACUSIS; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; LATERAL SUBOCCIPITAL APPROACH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MICROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PETROUS BONE; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SIMPSON CLASSIFICATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE DISEASE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 2442711473     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2004.100.6.1014     Document Type: Review

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