Therapeutic considerations in cerebellopontine angle lipomas inducing hemifacial spasm
Lipoma is a very rare tumour at the cerebellopontine angle. We report a case of incomplete hemifacial spasm, associated with a lipoma involving and compressing both facial and acoustic nerves at their origin in the brainstem. The patient was treated with medical therapy (botulinum toxin A) and surge...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Neurological sciences 2000-10, Vol.21 (5), p.329-331 |
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