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Vascular Leiomyoma and Geniculate Ganglion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2013
Objectives Discussion of a rare case of angioleiomyoma involving the geniculate ganglion and the intratemporal facial nerve segment and its surgical treatment. Design Case report.
Giannicola Iannella   +2 more
exaly   +7 more sources

Geniculate Ganglion Meningioma [PDF]

open access: yesSkull Base, 2010
The geniculate ganglion is an unusual location for an intratemporal/intracranial meningioma. We present a case of meningioma intrinsic to the geniculate ganglion that presented peculiar features on high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) and magnetic resonance imaging.
Giuseppe Magliulo
exaly   +5 more sources

Endoscopically-assisted transmastoid approach to the geniculate ganglion and labyrinthine facial nerve [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017
Background Endoscopic transcanal approaches to the facial nerve allow excellent exposure of the tympanic facial nerve. This approach becomes limited when access is required to the more proximal geniculate ganglion and labyrinthine portion of the facial ...
Nicholas Jufas, Manohar Bance
doaj   +2 more sources

Rapid Resolution of Grade VI Facial Nerve Paralysis in Ramsay Hunt Syndrome With Prompt Dual Antiviral-Corticosteroid Therapy: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Ramsay Hunt syndrome, caused by varicella‐zoster virus reactivation, presents with facial paralysis, otalgia, and auricular vesicles. A Tanzanian woman with Grade VI facial palsy was treated with acyclovir and prednisolone, recovering to Grade II within 2 weeks.
Kitundu JH   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Efficacy of a Quantitative Intra-Operative Facial Nerve Continuous Monitoring System for Functional Preservation Following Intratemporal Facial Nerve Schwannoma Resection. [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
We investigated the role of a continuous, quantitative intraoperative monitoring system in surgeries for facial nerve schwannomas, a rare tumor associated with a high risk of facial nerve dysfunction. By continuously stimulating the facial nerve and recording electromyographic responses in real time, the system enabled surgeons to detect subtle or ...
Hosoya M   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

When Pain Relief Backfires: Ramsay Hunt Syndrome after Intra-articular Steroid Injection – A Rare Complication with 6-month Follow-up [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) results from reactivation of latent varicella-zoster virus in the geniculate ganglion, typically presenting with otalgia, auricular vesicles, and ipsilateral facial palsy.
Ankur Khandelwal   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of volumes of brain areas in patients with bilateral early high-tension and normal-tension glaucoma in 7 Tesla MRI. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundGlaucoma is an optic neuropathy characterized by progressive retinal ganglion cells degeneration and associated visual field defects. Although elevated intraocular pressure is a major risk factor, glaucoma can also develop in individuals with ...
Sylwester Matwiejczuk   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Regional specialization of the tongue revealed by gustatory ganglion imaging

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: Gustatory information is relayed from the anterior tongue by geniculate ganglion neurons and from the posterior tongue by neurons of the petrosal portion of the jugular/nodose/petrosal ganglion complex.
Bryan E. Fowler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computed tomographic features of the proximal petrous facial nerve canal in recurrent Bell's palsy

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Objectives The primary objective was to determine whether the narrowest dimensions of the labyrinthine facial nerve (LFN) canal on the symptomatic side in patients with unilateral recurrent Bell's palsy (BP) differ from those on the contralateral side or
Philip Touska   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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