Editorial: Large vestibular schwannomas

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 894-895

  Bambakidis, Nicholas C ^a   Lo, Simon S ^a   Selman, Warren R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN STEM INJURY; EDITORIAL; FACIAL NERVE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LIQUORRHEA; NERVE FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION; CONVALESCENCE; CRANIAL NERVE TUMOR; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROMA; NEUROSURGERY; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOSURGERY; STATISTICS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE INJURY; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOSURGERY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TRIGEMINAL NERVE INJURIES; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 80655128195     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.5.JNS11765     Document Type: Editorial

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