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Microsurgery of Koos I-II vestibular schwannomas: a case series of 100 consecutive patients.
[BACKGROUND] Treatment of small vestibular schwannomas (VS) depends on size, growth pattern, age, symptoms, co-morbidities. Watchful waiting, stereotactic radiosurgery and microsurgery are three valid options of treatment. [METHODS] We rev…
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Vestibular schwannoma microneurosurgery in patients over 70: a single institution experience and proposal of a treatment algorithm.
[BACKGROUND] Elderly patients with vestibular schwannoma (VS) are commonly observed. [OBJECT] Retrospective analysis of 25 patients aging ≥ 70 operated on in our neurosurgical department for unilateral VS. The purpose of our study is to pr…
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Hypervascularized Large Vestibular Schwannomas: Single-Center Experience in a Series of Forty Cases.
[BACKGROUND] Vestibular schwannomas (VS) are usually hypovascularized benign tumors. Large VS (Koos grade IV) with unusual vascular architecture are defined as hypervascular (HVVS); the excessive bleeding during microsurgery has a negative …
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Microsurgical treatment of symptomatic vestibular schwannomas in patients under 40: different results before and after age of 30.
In 10-15% of cases of vestibular schwannoma (VS), age at diagnosis is 40 years or less. Little is known about the differences in natural history, surgical findings, and postoperative outcomes of such younger patients as compared to those of…