An international comparison of diagnostic and management strategies for vestibular schwannoma.

Mayke A Hentschel Maroeska M RoversLaura MarkodimitrakiStefan SteensHenricus Kunst

Published 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 (2018)

A large variation in diagnostic and management strategies for VS was identified between respondents. More evidence and/or consensus seem warranted to reduce uncertainties for patients, and differences in outcome and costs that might result from the variety of strategies currently being applied.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
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prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
clinical practice