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 recordings
1986
A systematic approach to the surgical management of acoustic neuroma
Glasscock M, Kveton J, Jackson C, Levine S, Mckennan K. A systematic approach to the surgical management of acoustic neuroma. The Laryngoscope 1986, 96: 1088-1094. PMID: 3531748, DOI: 10.1288/00005537-198610000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreservation of hearingAnatomic preservationTumor sizeAcoustic tumorsEighth cranial nerveAcoustic tumor surgeryTotal removalMiddle cranial fossaCochlear nerveSurgical managementSuboccipital approachSurgical resultsFacial nerveTomographic scanCranial nervesAcoustic neuromaSurgical proceduresTumor surgeryMiddle fossaMortality rateCranial fossaTumorsNervePreservation proceduresPatientsMalignant Degeneration of an Epidermoid of the Temporal Bone
Dobie R, Kveton J, Glasscock M, Christiansen S. Malignant Degeneration of an Epidermoid of the Temporal Bone. Otolaryngology 1986, 94: 633-636. PMID: 3088529, DOI: 10.1177/019459988609400518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNormal internal auditory canalOccult primary lesionInternal auditory canalWarrants careful evaluationComplete resectionMalignant degenerationMetastatic lesionsPrimary lesionUltimate prognosisAuditory canalAcoustic neuromaRadiolucent areaAtypical lesionsCT scanTemporal boneLesionsCareful evaluationResectionEpidermoidNeuromaPrognosisDegeneration