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Arachnoid cyst of the cerebellopontine angle causing isolated acute hearing loss, with literature review

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    Halit Çavuşoğlu, Okan Kahyaoğlu & Yunus Aydın

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Çavuşoğlu, H., Kahyaoğlu, O. & Aydın, Y. Arachnoid cyst of the cerebellopontine angle causing isolated acute hearing loss, with literature review. Acta Neurochir 157, 1999–2001 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2563-9

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