Acoustic Neuroma
- ANS-PT can only help after the surgery is performed to help with hypofunction in nerve
- patient undergoes surgery to remove tumor or gamma knife - ANS-How do you treat it?
- unilateral hearing loss/tinnitus
- balance issues
- brief and mild vertigo due to adaptation over time
- dizziness ( less common) - ANS-what are symptoms of acoustic neuroma?
hyperfunction - ANS-before surgery function in nerve is..
hypofunction- if knicked the nerve or damaged the nerve. - ANS-after surgery function in nerve
is..
space-occupying lesion on acoustic nerve - ANS-What is acoustic neuroma?
very slowly since it depends on speed of growth of tumor - ANS-How fast does this progress?
vestibular schwanoma - ANS-what is another name for acoustic neuroma?
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