Headache: A Quality of Life Analysis in a Cohort of 1,657 Patients Undergoing Acoustic Neuroma Surgery, Results from the Acoustic Neuroma Association

Abstract

In this large cohort study of AN patients, POH was a significant morbidity among AN patients with persistent headaches. Treating physicians should be aware of the risk factors identified and the effect POH has on the QOL when counseling patients regarding optimal treatment management.

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