Vestibular schwannoma appears to be very rare in a region of Sub-Saharan Africa.

CONCLUSIONS: The findings strongly suggest that VS is very rare in the study population. It is hoped that other centers in Africa and beyond would perform similar studies. PMID: 28840075 [PubMed]
Source: Surgical Neurology International - Category: Neurosurgery Tags: Surg Neurol Int Source Type: research