Lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 271-274

  Brodsky, Jacob R ^a   Smith, Thomas W ^a   Litofsky, Scott ^b   Lee, Daniel J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOMA; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SYNKINESIS; TISSUE SECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CRANIOTOMY; FACE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYNKINESIS;

EID: 33745188037     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2005.11.002     Document Type: Article

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