[Meningioma with otological etiology].
Meningiomas are tumours which first symptomatology are related to its sitting. When localized in the posterior fossa present as otological complaints and may mimic other otological conditions. The AA. report 3 meningioma cases starting with audiovestibular pictures. All were both electrophysiologically and radioimaging studied and underwent an otoneurologic procedure and the histopathological verification. The paper underlines the importance of these cases for ENT-specialist under both the clinical and surgical point of view.
Ramos Martínez
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Servicio de O.R.L., Hospital Universitario la fe, Valencia.
Pérez Garrigues
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Muñoz Barranco
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Piqueres
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Bataller Piera
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