Samii Classification

The Samii classification is used to classify Vestibular schwannomas and was published in 1997[^1].

Classification

Grade

Description

T1

Tumor limited to the Internal acoustic meatus.

T2

Tumor extends beyond the internal acoustic meatus

T3a

Tumor fills the cistern of the cerebellopontine angle

T3b

Tumor reaches the Brainstem without compression

T4a

Tumor compresses the brainstem

T4b

Tumor displaces the brainstem and compresses the fourth ventricle

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