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Carbamazepine responsive typewriter tinnitus from basilar invagination.

Authors :
Eui-Cheol Nam
Handzel, Ophir
Levine, Robert A.
Source :
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. Apr2010, Vol. 81 Issue 4, p456-458. 3p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Basilar invagination due to a congenital skeletal disorder kinked the brainstem at the ponto-medullary junction causing both auditory nerves to make an acute turn at the porus acousticus. The associated bilateral asynchronous clicking tinnitus responded to carbamazepine. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*CARBAMAZEPINE
*TINNITUS
*SKELETAL abnormalities
*BRAIN stem
*NERVES

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00223050
Volume :
81
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
49133941
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2009.173104
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