Travis J Pfannenstiel Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Vestibular schwannoma, Skull base tumor
Department of Otolaryngology San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Department of Otolaryngology San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, San Antonio, Texas, USA
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Author(s): Nicholas J Scalzitti and Travis J Pfannenstiel
Spontaneous Size Regression of a Vestibular Schwannoma
Vestibular schwannomas are the most commonly occurring skull base tumors. Increasing availability of magnetic resonance imaging has allowed early recognition of these tumors and better characterization of their natural course. Recently, several series have presented data with regard to the slow growth of these tumors and challenged the need for tumor resection or radiation in cases involving small to medium-sized tumors. This is a case report of spontaneo... view moreĀ»