Acoustic Neuroma Details

Expanded Description

Acoustic neuroma is a benign tumor that forms on the vestibulocochlear nerve leading from the brain to the inner ear.

Prevalence

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Causes

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Disorder Symptoms

Hearing loss
Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
Dizziness (vertigo)
Difficulty in balance (imbalance or dysequilibrium)
Fullness or pressure in the ears
Facial numbness or paralysis (for very large tumors)

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Diagnosis

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Diagnostic Tests

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Disorder Treatments

Radiation, Surgery

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Prognosis

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Tips for Living with the Disorder

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