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| DC Field | Value | Language |
|---|---|---|
| dc.contributor.author | Grech, Ryan | - |
| dc.contributor.author | Muscat, Kenneth | - |
| dc.contributor.author | Attard, Joseph | - |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-04-13T07:37:14Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2018-04-13T07:37:14Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2018 | - |
| dc.identifier.citation | Grech, R., Muscat, K., & Attard, J. (2018). Incidence of acoustic neuroma in Malta. Malta Medical School Gazette, 2(1), 46-48. | en_GB |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/29126 | - |
| dc.description.abstract | Objective: Establishing the incidence of acoustic neuroma in Malta over the last 17 years. Methods: A retrospective study whereby records of patients referred for treatment abroad were reviewed along with the Magnetic Resosnance Images of the Internal Auditory Meatus (MRIAMs) performed from 2009 until 2016. All new cases of acoustic neuroma were included in the study. Results: 76 new cases of acoustic neuroma were discovered over the 17 years, resulting in an incidence of 1.1 per 100000. Conclusion: This is the first study trying to establish the incidence and epidemiology of acoustic neuroma in Malta. | en_GB |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_GB |
| dc.publisher | University of Malta. Medical School | en_GB |
| dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess | en_GB |
| dc.subject | Acoustic neuroma -- Malta | en_GB |
| dc.subject | Acoustic nerve -- Tumors -- Malta | en_GB |
| dc.subject | Acoustic neuroma -- Reporting | en_GB |
| dc.title | Incidence of acoustic neuroma in Malta | en_GB |
| dc.type | article | en_GB |
| dc.rights.holder | The copyright of this work belongs to the author(s)/publisher. The rights of this work are as defined by the appropriate Copyright Legislation or as modified by any successive legislation. Users may access this work and can make use of the information contained in accordance with the Copyright Legislation provided that the author must be properly acknowledged. Further distribution or reproduction in any format is prohibited without the prior permission of the copyright holder. | en_GB |
| dc.description.reviewed | peer-reviewed | en_GB |
| dc.publication.title | Malta Medical School Gazette | en_GB |
| Appears in Collections: | MMSG, Volume 2, Issue 1 MMSG, Volume 2, Issue 1 | |
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