• Zentralbl. Neurochir. · Jan 2001

    Case Reports

    Trigeminal neuralgia caused by contralateral cerebellopontine angle meningioma - case report.

    • A Sepehrnia and T Schulte.
    • Department of Neurosurgery, Medical University of Lübeck.
    • Zentralbl. Neurochir. 2001 Jan 1; 62 (2): 62-4.

    AbstractA large meningioma located in the cerebellopontine angle was an unusual cause for contralateral trigeminal neuralgia. The mass effect displaced the basilar artery affecting the contralateral trigeminal nerve in vicinity of the brain stem. After radical microsurgical removal ot the tumour, the trigeminal neuralgia completely disappeared.

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