Acoustic Neuroma - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年8月17日 · Acoustic neuromas are tumors that develop from the sheath of Schwann cells. They tend to occupy the cerebellopontine angle and are usually found adjacent to the cochlear or vestibular nerve, either intracranially or extra-axially.
What is Acoustic Neuroma? - ANAUSA.org
An acoustic neuroma, known as a vestibular schwannoma, is a benign (non-cancerous) growth that arises on the eighth cranial nerve leading from the brain to the inner ear. This nerve has two distinct parts, one part associated with transmitting sound and the other with sending balance information to the brain from the inner ear.
Acoustic Neuroma - Physiopedia
Acoustic Neuroma is a benign, slow growing brain tumour, originating from the Schwann cells in the myelin sheath of the vestibular portion of the 8th Cranial Nerve, the Vestibulococholear or Acoustic Nerve. Generally, the tumour grows slowly, and can stay in …
Acoustic Neuroma: An Overview - AudiologyOnline
2012年11月4日 · An acoustic neuroma is a benign, often slow-growing intracranial tumor. These originate off of the Schwann cells of the vestibular nerve. Acoustic neuroma is the most common term, but the more accurate term is vestibular schwannoma because these tumors often arise off the vestibular portion of the VIIIth cranial nerve.
Microsurgical anatomy of acoustic neuroma. 2002 - PubMed
This article reviews the microsurgical anatomy important to preserving the involved cranial nerves and adjacent neural and vascular structures during acoustic neuroma removal. These anatomic considerations are divided into sections dealing with the relationships at …
Anatomy of Acoustic Neuroma - Hearing Health & Technology …
2017年7月5日 · This paper will overview the key anatomy related to the acoustic neuroma including the internal auditory meatus, brainstem relationships, vascular supply to the acoustic neuroma and neighboring nerves, symptomatology, and diagnostic tools.
Acoustic Neuroma (Vestibular Schwannoma) - Geeky Medics
2020年5月9日 · Acoustic neuromas: rare tumours of the vestibulocochlear nerve, arising from Schwann cells of the nerve sheath; also known as vestibular schwannomas. Locations: internal auditory meatus (early symptoms) and cerebellopontine angle (life-threatening complications).
Microsurgical Anatomy of Acoustic Neuroma - Neurosurgery …
This article reviews the microsurgical anatomy important to preserving the involved cranial nerves and adjacent neural and vascular structures during acoustic neuroma removal. These anatomic considerations are divided into sections dealing with the relationships at the lateral end of the tumor in the meatus and those on the medial end of the ...
Acoustic Neuroma - Harvard Health
2024年10月7日 · What is acoustic neuroma? An acoustic neuroma is a type of benign (noncancerous) brain tumor that grows on the vestibular nerve as it travels from the inner ear to the brainstem. It is one of the most common types of benign brain tumors. The first sign of one is usually hearing loss.
Microsurgical Anatomy Of Acoustic Neuroma - Otolaryngologic …
This article reviews the microsurgical anatomy important to preserving the involved cranial nerves and adjacent neural and vascular structures during acoustic neuroma removal. These anatomic considerations are divided into sections dealing with the relationships at the lateral end of the tumor in the meatus and those on the medial end of the ...