Hearing Improvement after Partial Labyrinthectomy : Resection of petrous apex cholesterol granuloma

Hearing Improvement after Partial Labyrinthectomy : Resection of petrous apex cholesterol granuloma

We present the case of a 57 year-old male presenting with symptomatic petrous apex cholesterol granuloma, multiple cranial nerve weaknesses and deafness of the left ear. The chosen intervention was a cholesterol granuloma resection via the translabyrinthine approach. This resulted in cranial nerve r...

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Main Author: Abdulrahman A Hagr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2010-08-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
labyrinth
hearing
cholesterol
granuloma
case report
saudi arabia
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1501

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