Vestibular Schwannomas

Unilateral vestibular schwannomas have a lifetime prevalence exceeding 1 case per 500 persons. The unpredictable clinical behavior of these tumors and limited high-level evidence, plus associated quality-of-life factors, render current management controversial.

Automated summary

Unilateral vestibular schwannomas have a high lifetime prevalence, and the unpredictable clinical behavior and limited evidence make current management controversial.