Some uncharacteristic clinical signs and symptoms of acoustic neuroma

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 97-103

  Berrettini, Stefano ^a,b   Ravecca, Francesca ^a   Russo, Francesco ^a   Bruschini, Paolo ^a   Sellari Franceschini, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Clinica Otorinolaringoiatrica   (Italy)

Author keywords

acoustic neuroma; atypical presentations

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TINNITUS; VERTIGO;

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEARING LOSS, CENTRAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TINNITUS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0030986804     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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