Treated large posterior fossa vestibular schwannoma and meningioma: Hearing outcome and willingness‐to‐accept brain implant for unilateral deafness
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DOI: 10.1002/lio2.957
Abstract: To compare functional hearing and tinnitus outcomes in treated large (~ 3 cm) vestibular schwannoma (VS) and posterior fossa meningioma cohorts, and construct willingness‐to‐accept profiles for an experimental brain implant to treat unilateral hearing loss. read more here.
Keywords: vestibular schwannoma; brain implant; posterior fossa; treated large ... See more keywords
[Malignization of vestibular schwannoma 13 years after radiation therapy].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00106-016-0321-9
Abstract: This article presents a case of malignant transformation of vestibular schwannoma 13 years after stereotactic radiation therapy, which lead to an acute life-threatening condition. Although the observation is currently only based on case reports, an increasing number… read more here.
Keywords: radiation therapy; schwannoma years; vestibular schwannoma; malignization vestibular ... See more keywords
[Quality of life in patients with vestibular schwannoma].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00106-017-0371-7
Abstract: BACKGROUND Vestibular schwannoma (VS) is a disease which might affect health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) in a negative manner. For many years, only generic quality of life instruments such as SF-36 were available to measure HR-QOL. However,… read more here.
Keywords: quality life; life; vestibular schwannoma; life patients ... See more keywords
Is endoscopic inspection necessary to detect residual disease in acoustic neuroma surgery?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-019-05442-4
Abstract: Main goalsTo analyze how and when the endoscope is used in vestibular schwannoma surgery and identify the benefits of using endoscopy in this type of surgery.BackgroundIt is currently unclear if there is any benefit from… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; vestibular schwannoma; disease; residual disease ... See more keywords
Patient-reported factors that influence the vestibular schwannoma treatment decision: a qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-020-06401-0
Abstract: In cases of small- to medium-sized vestibular schwannomas, three management strategies can be opted for: active surveillance, surgery or radiotherapy. In these cases, the patient’s preference is pivotal in decision-making. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: decision; vestibular schwannoma; treatment; study ... See more keywords
Quality of life in vestibular schwannoma: a comparison of three surgical techniques
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-021-06855-w
Abstract: Through years, interest in quality of life (QoL) among patients affected by vestibular schwannoma (VS) has increased. The expansion of the indications for endoscopic ear surgery allowed the development of the transcanal transpromontorial surgery (TTS)… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; life vestibular; vestibular schwannoma; quality life ... See more keywords
Advances in Vestibular schwannoma microneurosurgery: Improving Results with New Technologies (2019) Editors: L. Mastronardi, T. Fukushima A. Campione 174 pages, illustrated ISBN: 9783030031671 Springer Publishers
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-019-04035-8
Abstract: The book presents the practice of a renowned neurosurgical group in their management of patients with vestibular schwannoma. It contains twenty chapters divided into four sections (General aspects, Surgical technique, New technologies, Projects in progress)… read more here.
Keywords: vestibular schwannoma; treatment options; facial nerve; new technologies ... See more keywords
Gamma Knife Treatment of Vestibular Schwannoma Planned With Computed Tomography Cisternography
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2020.100631
Abstract: Abstract Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for treatment of vestibular schwannoma (VS) is usually planned with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with and without contrast. This report describes a case of a patient with vestibular schwannoma with contraindications… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; gamma knife; vestibular schwannoma; cisternography ... See more keywords
Ginsenoside Rh2 induces DNA damage and autophagy in vestibular schwannoma is dependent of LAMP2 transcriptional suppression.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2019.11.026
Abstract: Ginsenoside Rh2 (G-Rh2), a component of ginseng extraction, exerted anti-tumor property in the occurrence and progress of human tumors. Vestibular schwannoma (VS) is a kind of benign tumor. Extraction of traditional Chinese herb has been… read more here.
Keywords: dna damage; ginsenoside rh2; rh2; vestibular schwannoma ... See more keywords
Outcomes after semisitting and lateral positioning in large vestibular schwannoma surgery: A single-center comparison
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106768
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The semisitting position (SSP) and lateral position (LP) in vestibular schwannoma (VS) surgery each have advantages and disadvantages, and which position is superior overall is debatable. Our objective was to determine the optimal position… read more here.
Keywords: vestibular schwannoma; position; group; schwannoma surgery ... See more keywords
Vibration-induced nystagmus in patients with vestibular schwannoma: Characteristics and clinical implications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2017.02.023
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To investigate the clinical significance of vibration-induced nystagmus (VIN) in unilateral vestibular asymmetry and vestibular schwannoma. METHODS Thirteen patients with vestibular schwannoma underwent the VIN test, in which stimulation was applied to the mastoid… read more here.
Keywords: patients vestibular; vestibular schwannoma; stimulation; schwannoma ... See more keywords