Table 2 Demographic and audiological details of tumor patients.

From: Optimized preoperative determination of nerve of origin in patients with vestibular schwannoma

Koos grade

n

Male/female (n)

Mean age (SD)/years

Right/left (n)

4PTA (SD)/dB HL

Mean

WRS65 (SD)

Mean

Median hearing class (95% CI)

Ipsilateral

Contralateral

WRSmax (SD)

AAO-HNSa

GR

Total

80

26/54

51.5 (12.7)

42/38

49.4 (31.7)

17.1 (10.7)

49 (39)

70 (36)

2 (2.1; 2.6)

2 (2.1; 2.6)

I

12

3/9

48.1 (14.4)

8/4

35.3 (25.1)

15.5 (10.8)

59 (41)

81 (24)

1 (1.1; 2.8)

1 (1.1; 2.4)

II

26

6/20

53.9 (13.1)

14/12

45.8 (27.3)

18.8 (10.2)

53 (37)

79 (29)

2 (1.8; 2.6)

2 (1.8; 2.6)

III

25

10/15

52.1 (11.2)

12/13

52.5 (32.7)

16.6 (11.9)

45 (39)

69 (36)

2 (1.9; 2.9)

2 (1.8; 2.8)

IV

17

7/10

49.1 (13.3)

8/9

60.3 (38.1)

16.6 (10.3)

43 (42)

53 (46)

3 (2.1; 3.4)

3 (2.1; 3.9)

  1. a1 = A, 2 = B, 3 = C, 4 = D; SD standard deviation, dB HL decibels hearing level, GR Gardner & Robertson, 4PTA pure tone average at 0.5, 1, 2, 4 kHz, WRS word recognition score at 65 dB sound pressure level, WRSmax maximum WRS.