Meningoma located primarily within the internal auditory canal - a case report

Journal Title: Polski Przegląd Otorynolaryngologiczny - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

A 34-year old male presented with a 5-year history of hearing loss and tinnitus. MRI revealed a intracanalicular tumor deep inside the internal auditory canal invading partially cochlear ganglion. The mass was surgically resected by middle fossa approach. The histological findings showed meningoma primarily located in IAC. This study presents epidemiology, features and treatment of intracanalicular meningomas.<br/><br/>

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Maria Mogla, Anna Laskus, Emilia Karchier, Kazimierz Niemczyk

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  • EP ID EP188203
  • DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0009.7980
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Maria Mogla, Anna Laskus, Emilia Karchier, Kazimierz Niemczyk (2017). Meningoma located primarily within the internal auditory canal - a case report. Polski Przegląd Otorynolaryngologiczny, 6(1), 8-11. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-188203