Postoperative Tinnitus After Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery Depends on Preoperative Tinnitus and Both Pre- and Postoperative Hearing Function

ObjectiveTinnitus is one of the most common symptoms before and/or after the surgical removal of a vestibular schwannoma (VS) affecting almost half of the patients. Although there is increasing evidence for the association of hearing impairment and VS-associated tinnitus, the effect of hearing deter...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Neurology
Main Authors:	Leonidas Trakolis, Florian H. Ebner, Kathrin Machetanz, Joey Sandritter, Marcos Tatagiba, Georgios Naros
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Subjects:	vestibular schwannoma tinnitus predictors hearing impairment maladaptive neuroplasticity logistic regression
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00136/full