Management of large and giant vestibular schwannomas

I Pai, J Bowman, N Thomas, N Kitchen, A Strong… - Skull …, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
… The aim of this study was to review all patients with large or giant sporadic vestibular
schwannomas treated in our skull base center over a 23-year period, to document the extent of …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas: analysis of 317 patients followed more than 5 years

T Hasegawa, S Fujitani, S Katsumata, Y Kida… - …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
… That differs from our concept of treating vestibular schwannomas with GKRS. We used the
automatic positioning system to apply 13 Gy on the 65% isodose with a mean of 12 (range, 5–…

Management of 1000 vestibular schwannomas (acoustic neuromas): the facial nerve-preservation and restitution of function

M Samii, C Matthies - Neurosurgery, 1997 - journals.lww.com
… nerve during the treatment of a vestibular schwannoma should aim for long-term satisfactory
facial nerve function, avoiding functional and social compromise for the patient. This goal …

The changing landscape of vestibular schwannoma diagnosis and management: A cross‐sectional study

K Goshtasbi, M Abouzari, O Moshtaghi… - The …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… of the diagnosis and management of vestibular schwannoma (VS) as well as treatment
trends, and to evaluate the role of treatment setting and various specialists in treatment plan. …

… systematic review and evidence-based guidelines on the role of radiosurgery and radiation therapy in the management of patients with vestibular schwannomas

IM Germano, J Sheehan, J Parish, T Atkins… - …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
… There is a growing body of evidence that vestibular schwannomas (VSs) can be controlled
by radiosurgery. However, the appropriate time of treatment, the treatment modality (Gamma …

An update on epidemiology and management trends of vestibular schwannomas

VC Pandrangi, AY Han, JE Alonso, KA Peng… - Otology & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… The short-term and intermediate-term risk of second neoplasms after diagnosis and treatment
of unilateral vestibular schwannoma: analysis of 9460 cases. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys …

Systematic review of the natural history of vestibular schwannoma

Y Yoshimoto - Journal of neurosurgery, 2005 - thejns.org
… symptomatic vestibular schwannomas (VSs). Because VS growth patterns over time are
very important in refining treatment strategies, these matters were systematically reviewed. …

Radiation Therapy and Radiosurgery for Vestibular Schwannomas:: Indications, Techniques, and Results

MJ Link, CLW Driscoll, RL Foote… - … Clinics of North America, 2012 - oto.theclinics.com
… Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) are similar but
distinctly different techniques to treat vestibular schwannomas (VSs). These techniques have …

Change in hearing during 'wait and scan'management of patients with vestibular schwannoma

SE Stangerup, P Cayé-Thomasen, M Tos… - The Journal of …, 2008 - cambridge.org
… Therefore, in conclusion, it appears that, in vestibular schwannoma patients with a small
tumour and normal discrimination, the main indication for active treatment should be …

Vestibular schwannoma: role of conservative management

R Suryanarayanan, RT Ramsden… - The Journal of …, 2010 - cambridge.org
vestibular schwannomas and those occurring as part of neurofibromatosis type two (NF2).
Inclusion criteria We included in the study patients with vestibular schwannomaPatients were …