A prospective study of hearing preservation in untreated vestibular schwannomas: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 381-385

  Sughrue, Michael E ^a   Kane, Ari J ^a   Kaur, Rajwant ^a   Barry, Jeffrey J ^a   Rutkowski, Martin J ^a   Pitts, Lawrence H ^a   Cheung, Steven W ^a   Parsa, Andrew T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Hearing preservation; Observation; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AUDIOMETRY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WATCHFUL WAITING;

EID: 79551711713     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.4.JNS091962     Document Type: Article

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