Acoustic Neuromas : The Anatomic, Histopathological and Radiological Perspective
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Acoustic Neuromas are usually benign, rather rare tumors. They are usually confined to the Eighth nerve and called vestibular schwanomas. The article presents the Anatomic, Histopathological and radiological perspective of the benign lesion. Keywords: Neuroma, Benign, Mediastinum, Schwannoma, Vestibular.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Ashfaq Ul Hassan, Dr. Shifan Khanday, Dr. Zubaida Rasool, Dr. Obaid Ashraf, Dr. Zahida Rasool
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