A Case of Transcochlear Approach for Acoustic Neuroma
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Acoustic neuroma
IMAGING FINDINGS Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain showed a 1.5to 1.8-cm solid and cystic mass that enhances on T1 with contrast at the right cerebellopontine angle and extends into the internal auditory canal, abutting the cerebellum medially (Figure 1). On the day of treatment a stereolocalization MRI showed a mass in the right cerebellopontine angle extending into the right inter...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1225-0244,2713-833X
DOI: 10.35420/jcohns.1997.8.1.108