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Skull Base 1992; 2(3): 150-154
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1057126
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False-Positive Computed Tomographic Findings in a Series of 525 Patients with Acoustic Neuromas

Samih Charabi, Jens Thomsen, Mirko Tos, M. Youssef
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03 March 2008 (online)

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Abstract

In our series of 525 patients operated on for acoustic neuroma, there were three false-positive computed tomography findings resulting in unnecessary surgery. The histories and results of laboratory investigations and surgery are presented. Discussion of the outcome had gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging been performed is presented.

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