Acute neurological complications following gamma knife surgery for vestibular schwannoma

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 546-551

  Pollack, Ania G ^a   Marymont, MaryAnne H ^a   Kalapurakal, John A ^a   Kepka, Alan ^a   Sathiaseelan, Vythialingam ^a   Chandler, James P ^a  

^a Department of Neurological Surgery ^*

Author keywords

Acute complication; Gamma knife surgery; Hearing loss; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; MECLOZINE; STEROID; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EDEMA; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMAN; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUROPATHY; NEUROTOXICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; TIME; TINNITUS; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE; ACUTE DISEASE; NEUROMA; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOSURGERY; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27244451640     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2005.103.3.0546     Document Type: Article

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