Extra-axial cavernomas of the cerebellopontine angle involving the seventh-eighth nerve complex

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 222-224

  Beskonakli, Etem ^a   Kaptanoglu, Erkan ^a   Okutan, Ozerk ^a   Solaroglu, Ihsan ^a   Taskin, Yamaç ^a  

^a Numune Education Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cavernoma; Cavernous malformation; Cerebellopontine angle; Differential diagnosis; Extra axial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE DISEASE; MALE; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROANATOMY; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TINNITUS; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACIAL NERVE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 0036937571     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-002-0219-8     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Amin-Hanjani S, Ogilvy CS (1999) Overall surgical results of occult vascular malformation. Neurosurg Clin N Am 10:475-483
2. Brunori A, Chiapetta F (1996) Cystic extra-axial cavernoma of the cerebellopontine angle. Surg Neurol 46:475-476
3. Corboy JR, Galetta SL (1989) Familial cavernous angiomas manifesting with an acute chiasmal syndrome. Am J Opthalmol 108:245-250
4. Dale AJD (1968) The cerebellopontine angle syndrome. Med Clin North Am 52:789-795
5. Iplikcioglu AC, Benli K, Bertan V, Ruacan S (1986) Cystic cavernous hemangioma of the cerebellopontine angle: case report. Neurosurgery 19:641-642
6. Kim M, Rowed DW, Cheung G, Ang LC (1997) Cavernous malformation presenting as an extra-axial cerebellopontine angle mass: case report. Neurosurgery 40:187-190
7. Malik S, Cohen BH, Robinson J, Fried A, Sila CA (1992) Progressive visual loss: a rare manifestation of familial cavernous angiomas. Arch Neurol 49:170-173
8. Matias-Guiu X, Alejo M, Sole T, Ferrer I, Noboa R, Bartumeus F (1990) Cavernous angiomas of the cranial nerves. J Neurosurg 73:620-622
9. Ogilvy CS, Pakzaban P, Lee JM (1993) Oculomotor nerve cavernous angioma in a patient with Robert's syndrome. Surg Neurol 33:39-47
10. Porter RW, Detwiler MS, Spetzler RF, Lawton MT, Baskin JJ, Derksen PT, Zabramski JM (1999) Cavernous malformations of the brain stem: experience with 100 patients. J Neurosurg 90:50-58
11. Schott B, Morgan A, Bady B, Bernard A (1970) Cavernome de l' angle pontocerebelleux. J Fr Otorhinolaryngol 19:339-342
12. Shibaya M, Baskaya MK, Saito K, Suziki Y, Ooka K, Hara M (1995) Cavernous malformations of the optic chiasm. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 136:29-36