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Concordance of bilateral vestibular schwannoma growth and hearing changes in neurofibromatosis 2: neurofibromatosis 2 natural history consortium.
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology - 1 Sept 2009
Fisher Laurel M, Doherty Joni K, Lev Michael H, Slattery William H
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between the amount of change in size and associated hearing in bilateral vestibular schwannomas (VSs) in persons with neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2). STUDY DESIGN: Annual magnetic resonance imaging and audiological examinations were conducted on NF2 patients. SUBJECTS: Fifty-two patients enrolled in the NF2 Natural History Consortium in whom both VSs were untreated. Magnetic...
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