Intralabyrinthine schwannomas

Christopher D Frisch; Laurence J Eckel; Jack I Lane; Brian A Neff

doi:10.1016/j.otc.2015.02.004

Intralabyrinthine schwannomas

Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2015 Jun;48(3):423-41. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2015.02.004. Epub 2015 Apr 9.

Authors

Christopher D Frisch¹, Laurence J Eckel², Jack I Lane², Brian A Neff³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
² Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
³ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. Electronic address: neff.brian@mayo.edu.

PMID: 25863567
DOI: 10.1016/j.otc.2015.02.004

Abstract

This article reviews the relevant anatomy, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, radiographic differential, management, outcomes, and rehabilitation of patients with intralabyrinthine schwannomas.

Keywords: Acoustic neuroma; Cochlea; Inner ear; Intralabyrinthine schwannoma; Vestibular schwannoma; Vestibule.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Disease Management
Ear Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Ear Neoplasms / surgery
Ear, Inner / anatomy & histology*
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / rehabilitation*
Humans
Labyrinth Diseases / diagnosis*
Labyrinth Diseases / surgery
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Neurilemmoma / diagnosis*
Neurilemmoma / surgery
Treatment Outcome