Background Optimal management of vestibular schwannoma (VS) is still debated and thus
international consensus has not been achieved. Treatment options are observation …

Objective: The incidence of vestibular schwannomas (VSs) approaches 20 per million/yr. As
treatment may depend on tumor growth, there is a demand of a treatment strategy based on …

Objective A better understanding of the natural history of vestibular schwannoma (VS) has
resulted in a change in treatment paradigms. It has also been proposed that increased use …

Objective: Vestibular schwannomas exhibit variable and unpredictable patterns of growth.
We evaluated the extent to which tumor growth influences the management of these benign …

Vestibular schwannoma (VS) is the most common tumor in the extra-axial posterior fossa
compartment in adults. Growth rate is paramount to decision making regarding treatment …

Object Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging now permits diagnosis of increasing numbers of
small, minimally symptomatic vestibular schwannomas (VSs). Because VS growth patterns …

We conducted a retrospective observational study to assess the consequences of
conservative management of vestibular schwannoma (VS). Data were collected from tertiary …

Background Treatments for vestibular schwannomas include surgical removal and
radiotherapy. Observation is a reasonable alternative, given the slow growth of these …

Conservative Management of Vestibular Schwannoma: Expectatio... : Otology & Neurotology
Conservative Management of Vestibular Schwannoma: Expectations Based on the Length of the …

Object Recent natural history studies of vestibular schwannomas (VSs) suggest that most of
these tumors do not grow. The impact of these new data on management trends in the US is …