ALLMedicine™ Acoustic Neuroma Center
Research & Reviews 220 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01129687
May 10th, 2022 - The current standard treatment of a large tumor of the balance nerve (acoustic neuroma or vestibular schwannoma) is surgical resection. Complete removal of such tumor is associated with significant risks of hearing loss and facial paralysis wherea...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9067699
PloS One; Karri R, Chen YP et. al.
May 5th, 2022 - Predicting reduced health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after resection of a benign or low-grade brain tumour provides the opportunity for early intervention, and targeted expenditure of scarce supportive care resources. We aimed to develop, and...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2022.04.042
World Neurosurgery; Imura T, Shimizu K et. al.
Apr 19th, 2022 - The objective of this study was to explore serum microRNA (miRNA) profiles characteristic of patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), including both sporadic and familial cases, using comprehensive analysis of miRNA expression using next-gene...
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Brain Imaging and Behavior; Fan Z, Fan Z et. al.
Apr 10th, 2022 - Neuroimaging studies have identified alterations in functional connectivity between specific brain regions in patients with unilateral hearing loss (UHL) and different influence of the side of UHL on neural plasticity. However, little is known abo...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2022.03.013
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience : Official Journal of Th... Nasrollahi TS, Shahrestani S et. al.
Mar 13th, 2022 - The incidence of acoustic neuromas in the United States is 1.09 per 100,000 with 23,739 newly diagnosed cases in the years 2004 to 2010. Because the recent literature has supported that frailty can serve as a more accurate predictor of patient out...
Clinicaltrials.gov 7 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01129687
May 10th, 2022 - The current standard treatment of a large tumor of the balance nerve (acoustic neuroma or vestibular schwannoma) is surgical resection. Complete removal of such tumor is associated with significant risks of hearing loss and facial paralysis wherea...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04993417
Aug 6th, 2021 - Facial palsy is due to the damage in the facial nerve that supplies the muscles of the face. Peripheral facial nerve paralysis can have various causes, such as Bell's palsy, which is the most common cause. Among secondary cause, tumors and the adv...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04855175
Apr 22nd, 2021 - Elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) is a common neurosurgical emergency that may arise from several conditions, which cause an intracranial mass effect. In the case of conservatively refractory ICP elevation, one viable treatment option is ICP-lo...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04261283
Mar 30th, 2021 - People diagnosed with vestibular disorders often experience dizziness , oscillopsia, trouble with vision, balance or mobility. The vestibular disorders that are called unilateral and peripheral (UPVD) are those that affect one side of the vestibul...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04241679
Mar 23rd, 2021 - Many patients diagnosed with a vestibular schwannoma (also called acoustic neuroma) eventually lose hearing in the afflicted ear. Improvements in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have led to tumors being diagnosed at smaller sizes, however, this h...
News 4 results
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971214
Mar 30th, 2022 - A new UK study shows no link between brain tumors and cell phone use, even among individuals who used their phones every day and/or had used them for over 10 years. "These results support the accumulating evidence that mobile phone use under usual...
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/901068
Aug 28th, 2018 - MRI of the brain is often performed for patients with primary headaches, which account for about 90% of all headaches. An incidental finding (IF) or normal anatomical variant is frequently revealed and may cause concern for the patient and family....
https://www.medpagetoday.com/surgery/plasticsurgery/72615
Apr 30th, 2018 - Last month, surgeons from Johns Hopkins University published a small case series in JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery detailing their success in restoring smiles to patients with facial paralysis. In this video, lead author Kofi Boahene, MD, of Johns Ho...
https://www.medpagetoday.com/surgery/plasticsurgery/27631
Jul 20th, 2011 - Action Points Explain that cutting a strip of platysma muscle from the neck can relieve chronic rigidity and involuntary movement in patients with facial paralysis. Point out that no intraoperative or early postoperative complications occurred, al...
