Sensorineural hearing loss: What lies beneath? Neurovascular conflict secondary to a dural arteriovenous malformation
- Author:
Ian C. Bickle
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- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH: Human; Male; Middle Aged; Hearing Loss
- From: Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 2014;29(2):37-38
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
- Abstract: This middle-aged gentleman with no previous medical history presented to the local ENT outpatient clinic complaining of right-sided hearing loss. No history of trauma or previous head and neck surgery was elicited. Following clinical and auditory assessment a right sensorineural hearing loss was confirmed. A right-sided facial palsy was additionally identified on examination. A MRI of the internal auditory meati was performed (Figure 1a & 1b). Following radiologist review, MRI and MRA of the brain was undertaken.
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