Long-term Dysphagia following Acoustic Neuroma Surgery: Prevalence, Severity, and Predictive Factors

Long-term Dysphagia following Acoustic Neuroma Surgery: Prevalence, Severity, and Predictive Factors

Background Acoustic neuroma (AN) may compress the cerebellum and brainstem and may cause dysfunction of bulbar cranial nerves. Objective To describe swallowing function outcomes in the late postoperative period after AN surgery. Methods This cohort study included patients operated on between 1999–...

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Main Authors: Raiene Telassin Abbas-Kayano, Davi Jorge Fontoura Solla, Nicollas Nunes Rabelo, Marcos de Queiroz Teles Gomes, Hector Tomas Navarro Cabrera, Manoel J. Teixeira, Eberval Gadelha Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Subjects:
neurologic disorders
dysphagia
speech-language disorders and swallowing
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1719202

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