1990
The efficacy of brainstem auditory evoked potentials in acoustic tumor surgery
Kveton J. The efficacy of brainstem auditory evoked potentials in acoustic tumor surgery. The Laryngoscope 1990, 100: 1171-1173. PMID: 2233078, DOI: 10.1288/00005537-199011000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrainstem auditoryNerve monitoringTumor sizeAbsolute tumour sizeAcoustic tumor removalAcoustic tumor resectionHearing preservation resultsIntraoperative BAEP monitoringHearing preservation rateSeries of patientsAverage tumor sizeIdentification of patientsAcoustic tumor surgerySmall acoustic neuromasBAEP monitoringUnmonitored patientsPreoperative levelsNerve assessmentTumor resectionAcoustic neuromaTumor removalTumor surgeryPreservation ratePatientsFar-field recordingsDelayed spontaneous return of hearing after acoustic tumor surgery: Evidence for cochlear nerve conduction block
Kveton J. Delayed spontaneous return of hearing after acoustic tumor surgery: Evidence for cochlear nerve conduction block. The Laryngoscope 1990, 100: 473-476. PMID: 2329903, DOI: 10.1288/00005537-199005000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcoustic tumor resectionCochlear nerveFacial nerveTumor resectionConduction blockIntact cochlear nerveInternal auditory arteryIntact facial nerveAcoustic tumor surgeryNerve conduction blockReversible conduction blockHearing recoveryMost patientsHearing lossTumor surgeryFacial paralysisMechanical traumaSpontaneous returnNerveEventual resolutionResectionBlock phenomenonSpasmPatientsSurgery
1989
Cochlear Nerve Conduction Block: An Explanation for Spontaneous Hearing Return after Acoustic Tumor Surgery
Kveton J, Tarlov E, Drumheller G, Katcher F, Abbott C. Cochlear Nerve Conduction Block: An Explanation for Spontaneous Hearing Return after Acoustic Tumor Surgery. Otolaryngology 1989, 100: 594-601. PMID: 2501735, DOI: 10.1177/019459988910000613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCochlear nerveAcoustic tumor resectionIntact cochlear nerveInternal auditory arteryPertinent animal dataDirect mechanical traumaAcoustic tumor surgeryPosterior fossa surgeryReversible conduction blockIntraoperative auditoryNerve injuryTumor resectionFossa surgeryTumor manipulationElectrophysiologic dataHearing lossTumor surgeryConduction blockMechanical traumaSpontaneous recoveryAnimal dataNervePreservation proceduresHuman subjectsSurgery