Long-term hearing preservation after microsurgical excision of vestibular schwannoma

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1144-1152

  Woodson, Erika Ann ^a   Dempewolf, Ryan Douglas ^a   Gubbels, Samuel Paul ^b   Porter, Aaron Thomas ^c   Oleson, Jacob Jay ^c   Hansen, Marlan Rex ^a   Gantz, Bruce Jay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Hearing preservation; Intracanalicular; Long term hearing results; Microsurgery; Vestibular schwannoma; Word Recognition Score grading scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CRANIAL NERVE TUMOR; EAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEARING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEARING; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; OTOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956345050     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3181edb8b2     Document Type: Article

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