Atypic geniculate neuralgia: Atypic anatomic correlation of cranial nerve roots and AICA

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 151, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1003-1004

  Özer, Füsun Demirçivi ^a   Duransoy, Yusuf Kurtuluş ^a   Çamlar, Mahmut ^a  

^a Izmir Training and Research Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anterior inferior cerebellar artery; Geniculate neuralgia; Nervus intermedius; Neurovascular compression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FACE PAIN; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY; VERTIGO; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

ADULT; BASILAR ARTERY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VERTIGO; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 70350456271     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-009-0367-5     Document Type: Article

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