Prognostic Significance of Changes in the Internal Acoustic Meatus Caused by Vestibular Schwannoma.
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Prognostic significance of changes in the internal acoustic meatus caused by vestibular schwannoma.
The prognostic significance of the variety of changes in the internal auditory meatus (IAM) caused by vestibular schwannoma was retrospectively analyzed in 69 consecutive patients with vestibular schwannoma. Preoperative bone-window computed tomography was used to classify IAM changes into extensive destruction (17%), widening (46%), and normal IAM (36%). Extensive destruction (47 +/- 19 years)...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.42.465