Vascular Loops at the Cerebellopontine Angle: Is There a Correlation with Tinnitus?


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Gultelkin S., Celik H., Akpek S., Oner Y., Gumus T., Tokgoz N.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY, cilt.29, sa.9, ss.1746-1749, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Tinnitus is a common disorder, and the etiology remains mostly unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the causative effect of the vascular loop and compression of the vestibulocochlear nerve at the cerebellopontine angle in patients with unexplained tinnitus.