Case Report: Idiopathic Traumatic Neuroma of the Gallbladder Without Previous Surgery
Traumatic neuroma mostly results from nerve injury caused by surgery or trauma. Traumatic neuroma of the gallbladder without prior abdominal surgery is extremely rare, and we termed it “idiopathic ...
Neuroma of the foot
[noo-roh-muh, nyoo-] [uhv, ov] [th ee, th uh] [foo t] · Also known as: morton’s neuroma, intermetatarsal neuroma MS Orthopaedics · 5 years of experience · India A painful condition ...
About acoustic neuromas
An acoustic neuroma (a.k.a. vestibular schwannoma) is a benign tumor within the brain cavity, which arises from the eighth cranial nerve (the nerve of hearing and balance). It is generally a ...
Applied Radiology
This case demonstrates the successful use of percutaneous core biopsy sampling to provide definitive diagnosis of traumatic neuroma, which is unusual in post-mastectomy patients. While ingested ...
Conditions and Disorders
Multiple root avulsion is the most common diagnosis in high-energy, traumatic brachial plexus injuries, such as occur in a motorcycle or off-road vehicle accident. Injury to the axillary nerve—and ...
Occupational exposures and risk of acoustic neuroma
Objectives Acoustic neuroma is a benign tumour accounting for approximately 6–10% of all intracranial tumours and occurs mainly in patients aged ≥50 years. Our aim was to investigate a wide range of ...
Post-traumatic stimulus suppressible myoclonus of peripheral origin
This myoclonus occurred 18 months after trauma of the cutaneous branch of the deep peroneal ... Ectopic impulses generated at the level of a neuroma may be blocked through axonal reflex by the ...
Acoustic neuroma instructions
This is a benign growth on the hearing nerve inside the head. 'Benign' means that the growth is not a form of cancer and does not spread anywhere else in the body. It only grows on the nerve and ...
Ocular complications of acoustic neuroma surgery
METHODS 62 patients who underwent surgery for acoustic neuroma had a standardised ophthalmic examination and retrospective case note review. RESULTS At final review (mean 37.6 months), although 38 ...
Intraoperative monitoring during surgery for acoustic neuroma: benefits of an extratympanic intrameatal electrode
Tumour pathology confirmed acoustic neuromas in 18 patients (15 <2.5 cm ... The IME had benefits over the transtympanic electrode in being non-invasive and therefore avoiding trauma to the tympanic ...
Acoustic neuroma: potential risk factors and audiometric surveillance in the aluminium industry
Objectives To look for an association between acoustic neuroma (AN) and participation in a hearing conservation programme (HCP) and also for an association between AN and possible occupational risk ...
