Tinnitus in vascular conflict of the eighth cranial nerve: a surgical pathophysiological approach to ABR changes

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 166, Issue , 2007, Pages 401-411

  De Ridder, Dirk ^a   Heijneman, Karin ^b   Haarman, Benno ^b   van der Loo, Elsa ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ABR; auditory nerve; microvascular conflict; pathophysiology; tinnitus; vascular conflict syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TINNITUS; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 35348928205     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(07)66039-7     Document Type: Review

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