Cerebellopontine Angle Facial Schwannoma Relapsing Towards Middle Cranial Fossa
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Cerebellopontine angle facial schwannoma relapsing towards middle cranial fossa
Facial nerve schwannomas involving posterior and middle fossas are quite rare. Here, we report an unusual case of cerebellopontine angle facial schwannoma that involved the middle cranial fossa, two years after the first operation. A 53-year-old woman presented with a 3-year history of a progressive left side hearing loss and 6-month history of a left facial spasm and palsy. Magnetic resonance ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics and Practice
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2039-7283
DOI: 10.4081/cp.2011.e32