Summary
Ceruminomas are rare tumors which usually involve the external auditory canal. The angiographic and pneumoencephalographic findings of a ceruminoma involving the cerebellopontine angle are described.
Résumé
L'auteur décrit les signes angiographiques et pneumographiques d'un céruminome de l'angle ponto-cérébelleux.
Zusammenfassung
Ceruminome sind seltene Tumoren, die sich gewöhnlich im äußeren Gehörgang entwickeln. Die angiographischen und pneumoencephalographischen Befunde eines Patienten mit einem Ceruminom, das im Kleinhirnbrückenwinkel vorlag, werden beschrieben.
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Academic Trainee in Diagnostic Neuroradiology. Supported by grant NS05603 from the National Institutes of Health, United States Public Health Service.
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Norman, D., Newton, T.H. Ceruminous tumors of the cerebellopontine angle. Neuroradiology 10, 1–4 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00571633
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