Congenital duplication of mastoid segment of facial nerve: A rare case report

Autor: Ravi Kanth Jakkani, Ragavendra KI, Aruna Karnawat, R Vittal, Anjani D Kumar
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, Vol 23, Iss 01, Pp 35-37 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0971-3026
1998-3808
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.113618
Popis: Congenital duplication of facial nerve is a very rare anomaly commonly associated with inner and middle ear anomalies. There can be duplication of mastoid, tympanic, or labyrinthine segments. We describe duplication of mastoid segment of facial nerve in a young female who also showed middle ear anomalies and external auditory canal atresia.
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