Sensorineural hearing loss and cerebellopontine angle lesions. Not always an acoustic neuroma - A pictorial essay

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 213-223

  Heier, Linda A ^a,b   Comunale Jr , Joseph P ^a   Lavyne, Michael H ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Cerebellopontine angle mass; Petrous temporal bone; Sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM INJURY; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PONS ANGLE;

EID: 0030972826     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(96)00013-7     Document Type: Review

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