Acoustic neuroma

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Acoustic neuroma from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
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History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Electrocardiogram
X-ray
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
CT
MRI
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
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Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Staging | Lab Studies | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | MRI | CT | Echocardiography | Other imaging findings

Treatment

Medical: Radiation Therapy

Surgical: Surgery

Sources

• E. Braunwald; K. Isselbacher; J. Martin; A. Fauci; et al. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14th edition. The McGraw-Hill Companies, New York, 1998. p. 2403.
• http://www.houseearclinic.com/acousticneuroma.htm - Detailed information on acoustic neuroma including case studies and patient questions answered
• Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma) and Neurofibromatosis National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

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