Patient quality of life after vestibular schwannoma removal: possibilities and limits to measuring different domains of patients' wellbeing

Purpose Since the 1980s, health-related qualityof life(HRQOL) has been recognized in the assessment of medical treatment. To determine the health-related qualityof life(HRQOL) of vestibular schwannoma(VS) patients, a specific questionnaire that has been validated in different languages is essential.