A series of tumors of the posterior fossa
Liard, P.; Guyot, J-P.
Revue Medicale Suisse 5(219): 1925-1928
2009
ISSN/ISBN: 1660-9379 PMID: 19946993 Document Number: 10631
This article presents a series of tumors of the posterior fossa. Imbalance or dizziness motivate patients to consult while they often neglect a hearing loss. However, any unilateral hearing impairment of any kind, even transitory, requires testings to rule out a retrocochlear lesion. In this series, 23% of vestibular schwannomas manifested by a sudden deafness, with a recovery of hearing in half of them.
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