Acoustic Neuroma and Skull Base Surgery: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Acoustic Neuroma Surgery and 2nd European Skull Base Society Congress, Paris, France, April 22-26, 1995

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Jean-Marc Sterkers, Robert Charachon, Olivier Sterkers
Kugler Publications, 1996 - 754 pages
 

Contents

Acoustic neuroma past present and future
3
Cytophotometric characteristics histology and proliferation markers in acoustic neuromas
13
In vivo growth model for vestibular schwannoma
23
Molecular genetic analysis of patients with neurofibromatosis 2 and sporadic meningiomas
31
evolutive factors
37
Nerve origin of acoustic neuromas
47
a suggested protocol for screening
61
which is the best surgical plan?
67
Management of acoustic neuromas according to
355
what is the best operative management?
369
Interobserver variability in the assessment of facial function
387
Can the longterm prognosis of facial nerve function be anticipated from the ENOG
407
A study of perioperative lumbar CSF pressure in patients undergoing acoustic neuroma
425
Postoperative pain after surgery for acoustic neurinoma
439
Experiences and results of posteroinferior rerouting of the facial nerve in 13 consecutive
455
critical analysis based on our experience
469

Magnetic resonance imaging following vestibular schwannoma excision
75
is it really atypical?
83
Sonomotor vestibular response to contralateral stimulation in acoustic neuroma
95
Influence of temperature pressure and blood supply on cochlear nerve function
103
This
115
The use of the NIM2 monitor as a predictor of normal facial nerve function
123
The effect of nerve monitoring on facial nerve outcome in acoustic neuroma surgery
137
KTP YAG laser in acoustic neuroma surgery
153
neuroradiology histopathology and surgical results
169
Hydroxyapatite cement reconstruction of craniectomy defects after translabyrinthine
201
Intracanalicular acoustic neuromas
207
Threedimensional CT reconstruction for the middle cranial fossa approach in early
225
Hearing preservation following the enlarged middle fossa approach for vestibular
241
New instrumentation in skull base surgery
257
Direct approach to the lateral end of the internal auditory canal through a retrosigmoid
273
Different prognostic factors for hearing preservation in surgery for acoustic neuroma
289
surgery and monitoring
309
Hearing preservation in medial acoustic neuromas
325
observation surgery or Gammaknife treatment
339
Glomus jugulare tumors in Finland
485
the extent of facial nerve mobilization
505
Lateral surgical approaches to the skull base
511
Transotic approach for giant cholesterol granulomas with intracranial extension
525
Malignant tumors of the middle
541
endoscopic vascular decompression
557
an update
571
indications and results
587
multidisciplinary improvement
601
Differential approaches to frontal transbasal meningiomas
617
Nasomaxillary swing approach in huge nasopharyngeal angiofibroma invading the central
635
a report of
645
new frontiers
661
Prefixed optic chiasm and the subfrontaltranssphenoidal approach in pituitary adenoma
679
a new case report
695
Suprasellar meningiomas
713
clinical
731
Selective metastases in both internal acoustic meatus
745
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