Vascular Loops at the Cerebellopontine Angle: Is There a Correlation with Tinnitus?
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Vascular loops at the cerebellopontine angle: is there a correlation with tinnitus?
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Tinnitus is a common disorder, and the etiology remains mostly unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the causative effect of the vascular loop and compression of the vestibulocochlear nerve at the cerebellopontine angle in patients with unexplained tinnitus. MATERIALS AND METHODS This study was approved by our institutional review board. Written informed...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Neuroradiology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0195-6108,1936-959X
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a1212