Acoustic Neurinomas

Acoustic neuromas (AN) are schwann cell-derived tumors that commonly arise from the vestibular portion of the eighth cranial nerve also known as vestibular schwannoma(VS) causes unilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo and unsteadiness. In many cases, the tumor size may remain unchanged for many y...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mohammad Faraji Rad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2011-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/pdf_613_806dbf3e8e29ff6010815c60d1511f1c.html