ANA Discussion Forum

General Category => AN Issues => Topic started by: cherrypiper on February 17, 2009, 11:26:09 pm

Title: a new study of AN issues. 2007 to 2008 from ANA notes Dec 2008
Post by: cherrypiper on February 17, 2009, 11:26:09 pm

there were 1967 participants----38% Male, 62% female----ages; over 40 78%, over 30 16%;under 30 6%

51 % on left side , 49% on right side.

Tumor sizes: 1.5 cm or less (2.54 cm = 1 inch) 38%
                  1.6 to 2.5 cm  27%
                   larger the 2.5 cm (bigger then 1 inch) 27%

                   did not know size 8%

94% of folks had MRI's done 69% had audiogram

SSD 88%

Tinnitus 73%

Vertigo or balance 59%

Facial weakness or paralysis 28%

Headaces 33%

Fatique 32%

Depression19%

Memory Problems 24%