Surgical management for large vestibular schwannomas: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and consensus statement on behalf of the EANS skull base section

D Starnoni, L Giammattei, G Cossu, MJ Link… - Acta …, 2020 - Springer
Background and objective The optimal management of large vestibular schwannomas
continues to be debated. We constituted a task force comprising the members of the EANS …

Outcomes of stereotactic radiosurgery for large vestibular schwannomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis

U Tosi, MET Lavieri, A An, O Maayan… - Neuro-Oncology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Large vestibular schwannomas (VS) pose a treatment challenge for both
microsurgery (MS) and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). Technical developments have …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for Koos grade IV vestibular schwannoma in young patients: a multi-institutional study

C Dumot, S Pikis, G Mantziaris, Z Xu, RK Anand… - Journal of neuro …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Surgery is the treatment of choice for large vestibular schwannomas (VS).
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has been suggested as an alternative to resection in …

What determines quality of life in patients with vestibular schwannoma?

IMJ Pruijn, W Kievit, MA Hentschel… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Patients with a vestibular schwannoma (VS) experience a reduced quality of life
(QoL). The main objective of this study was to determine the strongest predictors reducing …

Facial nerve outcome score: a new score to predict long-term facial nerve function after vestibular schwannoma surgery

G Di Perna, R De Marco, BM Baldassarre… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Patients' quality of life (QoL), facial nerve (FN), and cochlear nerve (CN)(if
conserved) functions should be pursued as final outcomes of vestibular schwannoma (VS) …

The association of vestibular schwannoma volume with facial nerve outcomes after surgical resection

DE Killeen, SL Barnett, BE Mickey, JB Hunter… - The …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To explore the relationship between tumor size and facial nerve outcomes
following vestibular schwannoma (VS) resection. Study Design Single institutional …

A nomogram to predict long-term facial nerve function after vestibular schwannoma resection: a contemporary multi-institutional study

MK Harris, RJ Macielak, VF Kaul, L Zhang… - Journal of …, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to develop a nomogram to predict long-term
facial nerve (FN) function after vestibular schwannoma (VS) resection. METHODS A …

Endoscope-Assisted retrosigmoid approach for vestibular schwannomas with intracanalicular extensions: facial nerve outcomes

Y Bi, Y Ni, D Gao, Q Zhu, Q Zhou, J Tang, J Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective To explore the role of neuroendoscope assistance during surgical resection of the
intracanalicular portion of vestibular schwannomas via the retrosigmoid approach and the …

Vestibular schwannoma surgery with endoscope-assisted retrolabyrinthine approach under modified reinforced continuous intraoperative monitoring for hearing …

M Hosoya, T Nishiyama, T Wakabayashi… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Surgery for vestibular schwannoma includes various techniques such as the middle cranial
fossa, suboccipital, translabyrinthine, and retrolabyrinthine approaches. The …

A multi-institutional machine learning algorithm for prognosticating facial nerve injury following microsurgical resection of vestibular schwannoma

SM Heman-Ackah, R Blue, AE Quimby, H Abdallah… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Vestibular schwannomas (VS) are the most common tumor of the skull base with available
treatment options that carry a risk of iatrogenic injury to the facial nerve, which can …