Object Various studies report outcomes of vestibular schwannoma (VS) surgery, but few
studies have compared outcomes across the various approaches. The authors conducted a …

This article describes various epidemiologic trends for vestibular schwannomas over the last
35 years and includes a brief note on terminology. Knowledge of the spontaneous course or …

BACKGROUND: Despite advanced microsurgical techniques, more refined instrumentation,
and expert team management, there is still a significant incidence of complications in …

Aim: To evaluate hearing changes during 'wait and scan'management of patients with
vestibular schwannoma. Subjects: Over a 10-year period, 636 patients have prospectively …

Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the long-term hearing during" wait
and scan" management of vestibular schwannomas. Subjects: During a 33-year period, from …

Objective. Most data regarding facial nerve function in patients undergoing microsurgical
resection of vestibular schwannomas predominantly include series performed at a single …

BACKGROUND: For hearing preservation in acoustic neuroma (AN) surgery, the middle
fossa (MF) or retrosigmoid (RS) approach can be used. Recent literature advocates the use …

Objectives: Determine if the presence of cerebrospinal fluid in the fundal region of the
internal auditory canal on preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans is …

Preservation of hearing is a major goal of surgery for patients with vestibular schwannoma
(VS). We performed an analysis of the published literature on hearing outcome after …

Objective: To compare hearing preservation and facial nerve function outcomes in patients
undergoing vestibular schwannoma surgery performed using either the middle cranial fossa …