Neurosurgery

Schwannoma

Questions discussed in this category

Is there any evidence that radiotherapy can worsen balance, dizziness, or vertigo in patients treated for vestibular schwannoma due to transient edema?

If so, what percent likelihood do you quote patients for this risk with SRS, SRT and fully fractionated therapy?

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Papers discussed in this category

Journal of neurosurgery, 2005-09

Acute neurological complications following gamma knife surgery for vestibular schwannoma. Case report.

Surgical neurology, 2000-05

Acute complications following gamma knife radiosurgery are rare.

Cureus, 2020 Jun 11

Vestibular Migraine Following Radiosurgery for Vestibular Schwannoma.

Stereotact Funct Neurosurg, 2019 Nov 26

Symptomatic Post-Radiosurgery Intratumoral Hemorrhage in a Case of Vestibular Schwannoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

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