Patient quality of life after vestibular schwannoma removal: possibilities and limits to measuring different domains of patients' wellbeing.
Julia KristinMarcel Fabian GlaasJörg SchipperThomas KlenznerKatrin Eysel-GosepathPhilipp JansenMatthias FranzRalf SchäferPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2019)
The German PANQOL has been validated and is now available. Post-surgical treatment should be focused not only on physiological rehabilitation but also on improving the quality of life, especially aspects of psychological and social wellbeing.