Surgical removal of giant acoustic neuromas

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 77, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 731-735

  Silva, Joana ^a   Cerejo, António ^a   Duarte, Filipe ^a   Silveira, Fernando ^a   Vaz, Rui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Facial nerve preservation; Giant vestibular schwannoma; Hearing preservation; Radical surgery

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATAXIA; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; DIPLOPIA; DYSPHAGIA; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FEMALE; GIANT ACOUSTIC NEUROMA; HEARING; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOACUSIS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; MENINGITIS; MORBIDITY; NYSTAGMUS; ORBIT PSEUDOTUMOR; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FACE; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864118613     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2011.08.019     Document Type: Review

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