Symptoms of Vestibular Schwannoma (Cont.)

Late Symptoms of Vestibular Schwannoma

If the tumor becomes large, it will eventually press against nearby brain structures (such as the brainstem and the cerebellum), becoming life threatening. Late symptoms of vestibular schwannoma may include:
 
  • Headaches
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Lethargy
  • Coma
  • Breathing problems
  • Loss of life.
     

Symptoms of Vestibular Schwannoma: Final Thoughts

The symptoms discussed in this article are not sure signs of vestibular schwannoma. Other middle and inner ear problems can also cause these symptoms and are more common than vestibular schwannoma. Anyone with these possible symptoms of vestibular schwannoma should see their doctor. Only a qualified healthcare provider can diagnose and treat the problem.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD