The importance of simultaneous oculoplastic surgery in quality of life related to vision in surgical resection of large vestibular schwannomas.

Objectives: Facial nerve palsy is one of the most important complications of vestibular schwannoma resection. When VII cranial nerve is damaged, ocular complications might appear, impacting patient´s quality of life. Therefore, standardized eye care must be a priority.

Otosyphilis: Two case reports and review of the English and Spanish literature of the last 24 years.

Syphilis has significantly increased its incidence in Europe and North America in the past 20 years. Although rare, sudden hearing loss might be a complication of syphilis infection. We present two cases of otosyphilis seen in our hospitals and review of the English and Spanish literature already published since 2000.