TABLE 1.

Descriptives of VS patients with and without facial paresis

	Patients without facial paresis	Patients with facial paresis
Age in years	M = 55.32, SD = 6.99	M = 53.45, SD = 7.85
Sex	Female (14), Male (8)	Female (14), Male (8)
Handedness	Left (1), Right (18), Mixed (0)	Left (2), Right (19), Mixed (1)
Average HBG	M = 1.28, SD = 0.56	M = 3.85, SD = 1.15
Localization VS	Left CPA (14), Right CPA (8)	Left CPA (13), Right CPA (9)
Time since diagnosis in years	M = 5.92, SD = 3.84	M = 7.19, SD = 5.51

The number of patients in each category is reported between brackets when applicable. Of the patients without facial paresis, we lack the information on handedness of three individuals.

Abbreviations: CPA, Cerebellopontine angle; HBG, House Brackman Grade.