Surgical treatment of facial nerve schwannomas

Progress in Neurological Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue , 2008, Pages 119-130

  Cornelius, Jan Frederick ^a   Sauvaget, Elisabeth ^a   Ba Huy, Patrice Tran ^a   George, Bernard ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRANIAL NERVE TUMOR; DISSECTION; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS; DISSECTION; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMMOMA; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149396715     PISSN: 00796492     EISSN: 16623924     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000156719     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Nadeau DP, Sataloff RT: Fascicle preservation surgery for facial nerve neuromas involving the posterior cranial fossa. Otol Neurotol 2003;24:317-325.
2. Saito H, Baxter A: Undiagnosed intratemporal facial nerve neurilem-omas. Arch Otolaryngol 1972;95:415-419.
3. Van Den Abbeele T, Viala P, Francois M, Narcy P: Facial neuromas in children: delayed or immediate surgery? Am J Otol 1999;20:253-256.
4. Sherman JD, Dagnew E, Pensak ML, van Loveren HR, Tew JM Jr: Facial nerve neuromas: report of 10 cases and review of the literature. Neurosurgery 2002;50:450-456.
5. Minovi A, Vosschulte R, Hofmann E, Draf W, Bockmuhl U: Facial nerve neuroma: surgical concept and functional results. Skull Base 2004;14:195-200; discussion 200-191.
6. Lipkin AF, Coker NJ, Jenkins HA, Al-ford BR: Intracranial and intratemporal facial neuroma. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1987;96:71-79.
7. Pulec JL: Facial nerve neuroma. Ear Nose Throat J 1994;73:721-722, 725-739, 743-752.
8. O'Donoghue GM, Brackmann DE, House JW, Jackler RK: Neuromas of the facial nerve. Am J Otol 1989;10:49-54.
9. Kudo A, Suzuki M, Kubo N, Kuroda K, Ogawa A, Iwasaki Y: Schwannoma arising from the intermediate nerve and manifesting as hemifacial spasm. Case report. J Neurosurg 1996;84:277-279.
10. Fagan PA, Misra SN, Doust B: Facial neuroma of the cerebellopontine angle and the internal auditory canal. Laryngoscope 1993;103:442-446.
11. Lee KS, Britton BH, Kelly DL Jr: Schwannoma of the facial nerve in the cerebellopontine angle presenting with hearing loss. Surg Neurol 1989;32:231-234.
12. Sataloff RT, Frattali MA, Myers DL: Intracranial facial neuromas: total tumor removal with facial nerve preservation: a new surgical technique. Ear Nose Throat J 1995;74:244-246, 248-256.
13. Symon L, Cheesman AD, Kawauchi M, Bordi L: Neuromas of the facial nerve: a report of 12 cases. Br J Neurosurg 1993;7:13-22.
14. Kirazli T, Oner K, Bilgen C, Ovul I, Midilli R: Facial nerve neuroma: clinical, diagnostic, and surgical features. Skull Base 2004;14:115-120.
15. Angeli SI, Brackmann DE: Is surgical excision of facial nerve schwannomas always indicated? Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1997;117:144-147.
16. Yamaki T, Morimoto S, Ohtaki M, Sakatani K, Sakai J, Himi T, et al: In-tracranial facial nerve neurinoma: surgical strategy of tumor removal and functional reconstruction. Surg Neurol 1998;49:538-546.
17. Magliulo G, D'Amico R, Varacalli S, Ciniglio-Appiani G: Chorda tympani neuroma: diagnosis and management. Am J Otolaryngol 2000;21:65-68.
18. Liu R, Fagan P: Facial nerve schwan-noma: surgical excision versus conservative management. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2001;110:1025-1029.
19. Draf W, Samii M: Intracranial-in-tratemporal anastomosis of the facial nerve (author's transl). Laryngol Rhi-nol Otol (Stuttg) 1980;59:282-287.
20. Asaoka K, Sawamura Y, Nagashima M, Fukushima T: Surgical anatomy for direct hypoglossal-facial nerve side-to-end 'anastomosis'. J Neurosurg 1999;91:268-275.