Preserving normal facial nerve function and improving hearing outcome in large vestibular schwannomas with a combined approach: planned subtotal resection followed by gamma knife radiosurgery

OBJECTIVE: To perform planned subtotal resection followed by gamma knife surgery (GKRS) in a series of patients with large vestibular schwannoma (VS), aiming at an optimal functional outcome for facial and cochlear nerves. METHODS: Patient characteristics, surgical and dosimetric features, and outco...

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Autores principales: Daniel, Roy Thomas, Tuleasca, Constantin, George, Mercy, Pralong, Etienne, Schiappacasse, Luis, Zeverino, Michele, Maire, Raphael, Levivier, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2017
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Original Article - Brain Tumors
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5486604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28516364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00701-017-3194-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5486604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28516364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00701-017-3194-0

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