Clinical features of intracranial vestibular schwannomas
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Vestibular schwannomas: clinical presentation, management and outcome.
OBJECTIVE To review the demographic trends clinical spectrum, diagnosis, management and out come of patients with vestibular Schwannoma and to identify areas where improvements are needed. METHODS All patients with vestibular schwannoma admitted to the Aga Khan University Hospital over the past 11 years were reviewed retrospectively. RESULTS The age range of majority of 22 patients analyzed...
متن کاملRadiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas.
BACKGROUND Radiosurgery has been established as an important alternative to microsurgery. We report our experience with radiosurgery for tumor control and the complications of unilateral vestibular schwannomas. METHODS We reviewed our early experience regarding clinical presentation, management and outcomes in 45 patients with acoustic schwannomas who underwent gamma knife stereotactic radios...
متن کاملVestibular schwannomas in children.
OBJECTIVE This article highlights the clinical presentation and management issues of unilateral vestibular schwannomas in children. We demonstrate how the presentation differs from neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) and from adult unilateral vestibular schwannomas. STUDY DESIGN This article is composed of a series of three cases and a literature review. SETTING The study was performed at a univ...
متن کاملClinical Evaluation of CyberKnife in the Treatment of Vestibular Schwannomas
OBJECTIVE This study assessed the posttreatment tumor control and auditory function of vestibular schwannoma (VS) patients after CyberKnife (CK) and analyzed the possible prognostic factors of hearing loss. METHODS We retrospectively studied 117 VS patients, with Gardner-Robertson (GR) classification grades I to IV, who underwent CK between 2006 and 2012. Data including radiosurgery treatment...
متن کاملEndoscopic Resection of Vestibular Schwannomas.
Objective To report our results and the technical details of fully endoscopic resection of vestibular schwannomas. Design Prospective observational study. Setting A single academic institution involving neurosurgery and neurotology. Participants Twelve consecutive patients who underwent fully endoscopic resection of a vestibular schwannoma. Main Outcome Measures Hearing preservation, based on t...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Oncology Letters
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1792-1074,1792-1082
DOI: 10.3892/ol.2012.1011