Remote tentorium meningioma causing sudden sensorineural deafness

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 312-317

  De Ridder, Dirk ^a   Menovsky, Tomas ^a   Van Laer, Carl ^a   Van de Heyning, Paul ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Meningioma; Microvascular compression; Neurovascular compression; Overcrowding; Sudden sensorineural deafness

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OTOSCOPY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AUDIOMETRY; BASILAR ARTERY; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MICROSURGERY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 48549100482     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.04.014     Document Type: Article

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