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1. About Acustic neuroma, what are the other 2 names?
2. tumor origin?
3. test of choice for diagnosis
4. treatment

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also known as vestibular schwannoma or eigth nerve schwannoma.
it arises within internal auditory canal.
Diagnosis is made by enhanced MRI.Auditory evoked responses have a role in screening.
Microsurgical excision is indicated.







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