Vestibular Schwannoma with Contralateral Facial Nerve Palsy: A False Localizing Sign
Vestibular schwannomas are the most common cerebellopontine angle tumors. These tumors commonly present with ipsilateral dysfunction of acoustic, vestibular, trigeminal, and facial nerves. Vestibular schwannoma with involvement of contralateral facial nerve is very unusual, and whenever present, it...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2017-05-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1602753 |