Implications of cystic features in vestibular schwannomas of patients undergoing microsurgical resection

Neurosurgery

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 874-880

  Jian, Brian J ^a   Sughrue, Michael E ^a   Kaur, Rajwant ^a   Rutkowski, Martin J ^a   Kane, Ari J ^a   Kaur, Gurvinder ^a   Yang, Isaac ^a   Pitts, Lawrence H ^a   Parsa, Andrew T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Cystic; Facial palsy; Hearing preservation; Microsurgery; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CYSTS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952899081     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e318208f614     Document Type: Article

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