Treatment of large and giant residual and recurrent vestibular schwannomas

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Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-118

  Ramina, Ricardo ^a,c   Neto, Maurício Coelho ^a   Bordignon, Kelly Cristina ^a   Mattei, Tobias ^b   Clemente, Rogério ^a   Pires Aguiar, Paulo Henrique ^b  

^a Department of Neurosurgery   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Giant acoustic neurinoma; Recurrent acoustic neurinomas; Residual acoustic neurinomas; Surgery; Vestibular schwannomas

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DYSPHAGIA; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; GASTROSTOMY; HEARING LOSS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; MENINGITIS; NERVE ANASTOMOSIS; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE DISEASE; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 33947664454     PISSN: 15315010     EISSN: 15320065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-953510     Document Type: Article

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