Audiologist-led screening of acoustic neuromas in patients with asymmetrical sensorineural hearing loss and/or unilateral tinnitus: our experience in 1126 patients.

CONCLUSION: Patients with asymmetrical sensorineural hearing loss and/or unilateral tinnitus can be safely screened for acoustic neuroma and independently managed by audiologists as a first or only point of contact, resulting in considerable departmental cost savings. PMID: 30198461 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30198461?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Laryngology and Otology - September 11, 2018 Category: ENT & OMF Tags: J Laryngol Otol Source Type: research