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Anyone ever had a Acoustic Neuroma?


Anyone ever had a Acoustic Neuroma?

An acoustic neuroma is a Schwann cell鈥揹erived tumor of the 8th cranial nerve. Symptoms include unilateral hearing loss. Diagnosis is based on audiology and confirmed by MRI. Treatment is surgical removal.
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