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Otoneurology

Surgical management of intraoperatively diagnosed facial nerve schwannoma located at internal auditory canal and cerebellopontine angle – our experiences of 14 cases

Xian-hao Jiaa Department of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye & ENT Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;b Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;c NHC Key Laboratory of Hearing Medicine, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Zhen Gaoa Department of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye & ENT Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;b Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;c NHC Key Laboratory of Hearing Medicine, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4214-7532View further author information
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Ya-sheng Yuana Department of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye & ENT Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;b Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;c NHC Key Laboratory of Hearing Medicine, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR ChinaView further author information
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Wei-dong Zhaoa Department of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye & ENT Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;b Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;c NHC Key Laboratory of Hearing Medicine, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 594-598 | Received 08 Feb 2021, Accepted 19 Mar 2021, Published online: 07 Apr 2021

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