Neurovascular Compression Syndrome of the Eighth Cranial Nerve.
10.3342/kjorl-hns.2013.56.11.677
- Author:
Hyo Jeong LEE
1
;
Dong Hyun KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hallym University College of Medicine, Chuncheon, Korea. hyojlee@hallym.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Diagnosis;
Nerve compression syndromes;
Treatment;
Vertigo
- MeSH:
Diagnosis;
Nerve Compression Syndromes;
Vertigo;
Vestibulocochlear Nerve*
- From:Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2013;56(11):677-683
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Neurovascular compression syndrome of the eighth cranial nerve is characterized by recurrent audiologic and vestibular symptoms. The clinical presentation is the most important for diagnosing neurovascular compression syndrome of the eighth cranial nerve. This review describes the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of neurovascular compression syndrome of the eighth cranial nerve.