Distribution of nonvestibular cranial nerve schwannomas in neurofibromatosis 2

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1083-1090

  Fisher, Laurel M ^a   Doherty, Joni K ^a   Lev, Michael H ^b   Slattery III, William H ^a  

^a HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Lower cranial nerve schwannoma; Neurofibromatosis 2; Nonacoustic neuroma; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS; CRANIAL NERVES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENES, NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 2; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEURILEMMOMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 2; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 36549002753     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e31815a8411     Document Type: Article

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