Acoustic neuroma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年6月20日 · An acoustic neuroma, also known as a vestibular schwannoma, is a noncancerous tumor. It develops on the balance nerve, known as the vestibular nerve, and on the auditory nerve, known as the cochlear nerve. These nerves lead from your inner ear to the brain, as shown in the top image.
Expert guidance for vestibular schwannomas' complex ... - Mayo …
2022年7月23日 · Vestibular schwannomas — the preferred term for acoustic neuromas — are heterogeneous benign tumors that can negatively impact quality of life. Optimal management requires expertise with evolving treatment options.
Acoustic neuroma - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2023年6月20日 · There are several types of radiation therapy used to treat an acoustic neuroma: Stereotactic radiosurgery. A type of radiation therapy known as stereotactic radiosurgery can treat an acoustic neuroma. It's often used if the tumor is small — less than 2.5 centimeters in diameter.
Vestibular schwannoma: Meeting each patient's needs through …
2021年7月21日 · Contrast-enhanced axial T1-weighted MRI of the head reveals a medium-sized, right-sided cerebellopontine angle tumor that is consistent with a vestibular schwannoma. Up to 25% of new vestibular schwannomas are identified incidentally during imaging that was obtained for unrelated indications.
Schwannoma - Overview - Mayo Clinic
2024年7月19日 · A schwannoma is a type of nerve tumor of the nerve sheath. It's the most common type of benign peripheral nerve tumor in adults. It can occur anywhere in your body, at any age. A schwannoma typically comes from a single bundle (fascicle) within the main nerve and displaces the rest of the nerve.
Benign peripheral nerve tumor - Symptoms and causes
2022年10月19日 · A rare schwannoma near the brainstem, known as an acoustic neuroma, can cause trouble with balance or hearing. This type of tumor also is known as a vestibular schwannoma. It sometimes occurs in people with a condition called neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2).
Peripheral nerve tumors - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年7月19日 · An acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma) is a benign tumor that develops on the balance and hearing nerves leading from the inner ear to the brain. These nerves are twined together to form the vestibulocochlear nerve (eighth cranial nerve).
Translabyrinthine approach for vestibular schwannoma
2018年3月12日 · This surgical instructional video outlines the indications and surgical steps of the trans labyrinthine approach for vestibular Phoma resection. The trans labyrinthine approach is a versatile surgical approach to access the cerebellopontine angle and internal auditory canal.
Acoustic neuroma - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic
2023年6月20日 · With access to state-of-the-art laboratory and clinical facilities, Mayo Clinic researchers are innovators in the care of acoustic neuromas and other types of peripheral nerve tumors. See a list of publications about acoustic neuromas by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.
Neurinoma del acústico - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic
2023年8月10日 · Un neurinoma del acústico, también conocido como schwannoma vestibular, es un tumor no canceroso. Se desarrolla en el nervio del equilibrio, llamado nervio vestibular, y en el nervio auditivo, conocido como nervio coclear.