Predictors of vestibular schwannoma growth and clinical implications

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 807-812

  Agrawal, Yuri ^a   Clark, James H ^a   Limb, Charles J ^a   Niparko, John K ^a   Francis, Howard W ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acousticneuroma; Growth; Tinnitus; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EAR SURGERY; EAR TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; TINNITUS;

ADULT; EAR NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; ODDS RATIO; OTOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TINNITUS;

EID: 77954384545     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3181de46ae     Document Type: Article

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