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Facial nerve palsy in posterior fossa arachnoid cysts: report of two cases.

Benoit Pirotte1, Daniele Morelli, Giovanni Alessi, Alphonse Lubansu, Denis Verheulpen, Christophe Fricx, Philippe David, Jacques Brotchi.   

Abstract

CASE REPORT: Two patients with a posterior fossa arachnoid cyst responsible for isolated facial nerve palsy are reported. DISCUSSION: The relationships between the cyst and the facial nerve and between the facial nerve palsy and the size variation of the cyst are discussed and documented by pre- and postoperative magnetic resonance imaging.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15570427     DOI: 10.1007/s00381-004-1073-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst        ISSN: 0256-7040            Impact factor:   1.475


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1.  Spontaneous fluctuation in the size of a midline posterior fossa arachnoid cyst.

Authors:  M J Arunkumar; R P Haran; M J Chandy
Journal:  Br J Neurosurg       Date:  1999-06       Impact factor: 1.596

2.  Spontaneous decompression of a posterior fossa arachnoid cyst: a case report.

Authors:  P Pandey; M Tripathi; P S Chandra; V P Singh; V S Mehta
Journal:  Pediatr Neurosurg       Date:  2001-09       Impact factor: 1.162

3.  Posterior fossa arachnoid cysts.

Authors:  P Erdinçler; M Y Kaynar; H Bozkus; N Ciplak
Journal:  Br J Neurosurg       Date:  1999-02       Impact factor: 1.596

4.  Arachnoid cysts of the posterior fossa.

Authors:  M Samii; G A Carvalho; M U Schuhmann; C Matthies
Journal:  Surg Neurol       Date:  1999-04

5.  Familial posterior fossa arachnoid cyst.

Authors:  Saurabh Sinha; Jennifer I M Brown
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2003-10-11       Impact factor: 1.475

6.  Rare causes of hemifacial spasm. Report of two cases.

Authors:  N Altinörs; Z Kars; C Cepoğlu
Journal:  Clin Neurol Neurosurg       Date:  1991       Impact factor: 1.876

7.  Posterior fossa arachnoid cysts can mimic Meniere's disease.

Authors:  Robert C O'reilly; Erin K Hallinan
Journal:  Am J Otolaryngol       Date:  2003 Nov-Dec       Impact factor: 1.808

8.  Arachnoid cyst of the cranial posterior fossa causing sensorineural hearing loss and tinnitus: a case report.

Authors:  Francesco Ottaviani; Cesare Bartolomeo Neglia; Alberto Scotti; Pasquale Capaccio
Journal:  Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol       Date:  2002-05-09       Impact factor: 2.503

9.  Microsurgical treatment of intractable hemifacial spasm.

Authors:  H S Yeh; J M Tew; R M Ramirez
Journal:  Neurosurgery       Date:  1981-10       Impact factor: 4.654

10.  Pathogenesis of arachnoid cyst: congenital or traumatic?

Authors:  J U Choi; D S Kim
Journal:  Pediatr Neurosurg       Date:  1998-11       Impact factor: 1.162

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1.  Evaluation of the management of arachnoid cyst of the posterior fossa in pediatric population: experience over 27 years.

Authors:  Elio Arnaldo Marin-Sanabria; Hirotaka Yamamoto; Tatsuya Nagashima; Eiji Kohmura
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2007-02-13       Impact factor: 1.475

2.  Facial nerve palsy-an unusual complication after evacuation of a subdural haematoma or hygroma in children.

Authors:  Andrea Klein; Bettina Balmer; Ulrike Brehmer; Thierry A G M Huisman; Eugen Boltshauser
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2006-03-14       Impact factor: 1.475

3.  Epilepsy associated with a cerebellar arachnoid cyst: seizure control following fenestration of the cyst.

Authors:  Yee Chiung Gan; Mary B C Connolly; Paul Steinbok
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2007-08-07       Impact factor: 1.475

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