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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Tumor at the brainstem/posterior fossa
Cerebellopontine angle syndrome
The cerebellopontine angle is the anatomic space between the cerebellum and the pons. This is a common site for the growth of acoustic neuromas or schwannomas. A distinct neurologic syndrome of deficits occurs due to the anatomic proximity of the cerebellopontine angle to specific cranial nerves.
Tumor at the brainstem/posterior fossa - List of case studies
- Diffuse Intra-Axial expansive Lesion of the Enchephalic Trunk not surgically investigated_4
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headaches. Head computed tomography demonstrated a tumor at the brainstem/posterior fossa, and then MRI confirmed a diffuse intrinsic ...