Trends in the management of vestibular schwannomas at Johns Hopkins 1997-2007

Laryngoscope

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 144-149

  Tan, Marietta ^a   Myrie, Oluwaseun A ^a   Lin, Frank R ^a   Niparko, John K ^a   Minor, Lloyd B ^a   Tamargo, Rafael J ^b   Francis, Howard W ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Management; Observation; Stereotactic radiation therapy; Surgery; Trends; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STEREOTACTIC TREATMENT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TREND STUDY; TUMOR VOLUME; UNITED STATES; ADULT; AGE; EAR TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; EAR NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 74049138356     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.20672     Document Type: Article

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