Lipoma of trigeminal nerve in a patient with severe trigeminal neuralgia.
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T1 coronal images show homogenous hyperintense lesion involving the right trigeminal nerve root (white arrows) in A and B and Meckel’s cave (white arrow) in C as compared to normal left trigeminal nerve (black arrows) and Meckel’s cave (yellow arrow). Axial T1 image also demonstrates the involvement ofmandibular division in foramen ovale (white arrow) as compared to normal on left side (orange arrow) in D. Cases Neurology Clinical Practice
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Neurology. Clinical practice
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تاریخ انتشار 2011