Ganglioneuroma of the internal auditory canal: A case report

Audiology and Neurotology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 160-164

  Ozluoglu, Levent Naci ^a   Yilmaz, Ismail ^a   Cagici, Can Alper ^a   Bal, Nebil ^a   Erdogan, Bulent ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ganglioneuroma; Internal auditory canal; Neural crest

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HEARING LOSS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUDIOMETRY; CRANIAL FOSSA, MIDDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EAR NEOPLASMS; EAR, INNER; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34147180492     PISSN: 14203030     EISSN: 14219700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099018     Document Type: Article

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