Hearing in patients with intracanalicular vestibular schwannomas

Audiology and Neurotology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-12

  Caye Thomasen, Per ^a   Dethloff, Thomas ^a   Hansen, Søren ^a   Stangerup, Sven Eric ^a   Thomsen, Jens ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Hearing loss; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; EAR NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 33845710346     PISSN: 14203030     EISSN: 14219700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096152     Document Type: Article

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