Fluctuating hearing loss in lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle.
Two cases of lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle are presented. Both of them showed fluctuating hearing loss, and one case exhibited Menière-like symptoms. In one of the cases, continued clinical surveillance is considered in view of a high chance of postoperative morbidity.
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Department of Otolaryngology, University of Tokyo, Japan.
Futaki
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Miyoshi
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D000328:Adult; D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D002530:Cerebellopontine Angle; D005260:Female; D034381:Hearing Loss / Q000209:etiology*; D006319:Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged