Quality of life of patients following stages III-IV vestibular schwannoma surgery using the retrosigmoid and translabyrinthine approaches

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 546-552

  Rameh, Charbel ^a   Magnan, Jacques ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

Headache; Hearing loss; Pain; Quality of life; Retrosigmoid; SF 36 questionnaire; Tinnitus; Translabyrinthine; Unsteadiness; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FACE WEAKNESS; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEURILEMOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSIGMOID APPROACH; SHORT FORM 36; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TRANSLABYRINTHE APPROACH; UNSTEADINESS; VESTIBULAR NEURILEMOMA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; CRANIOTOMY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EAR, INNER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952746047     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2010.01.004     Document Type: Article

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