Vestibular schwannoma: 825 cases from a 25-year experience

Summary Introduction: Acoustic nerve tumors have been recognized as a clinico-pathologic entity for at least 200 years, and they represent 90% of cerebellopontine angle diseases. Histologically, the tumors are derived from Schwann cells of the myelin sheath, with smaller tumors consisti...

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Main Authors: Mariana Hausen Pinna, Ricardo Ferreira Bento, Rubens Vuono de Brito Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2012-10-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.7162/S1809-97772012000400007