The tumor, known as Acoustic Neuroma, was diagnosed by doctors in Cleveland after Bergkvist had suffered headaches for nearly five weeks, the Penguins announced Thursday.
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"I couldn't live for a year and a half with a diagnosed brain tumor, " said Amy Nabavi, the co-leader of the Georgia Acoustic Neuroma Association.
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In mid-1999, Ehrhard attended a conference about acoustic neuromas and was impressed with surgeons from a California ear clinic who removed hundreds of tumors a year.
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At the time some people learn they have an acoustic neuroma, they are also told that this tumor may involve the nerve that controls facial movement.
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Many non-accredited programs do not emphasize surgery of the lateral skull base, but many do offer training in acoustic neuromas, glomus jugulare and other skull base surgeries.
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General indications for radiosurgery include many kinds of brain tumors, such as acoustic neuromas, germinomas, meningiomas, metastases, trigeminal neuralgia, arteriovenous malformations, and skull base tumors, among others.
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He recovered from the paralysis; however, he became deaf in his right ear In Fall 2015, he announced on his personal website that the acoustic neuroma had returned.
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Moreover, he wrote : 4 books on epidermoids ( 1957 ), Cranio cerebral topography ( 1959 ), Acoustic neuromas ( 1970 ) and Ruptured saccular aneurysms ( 1987 ).
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The "'translabyrinthine approach "'is a surgical approach to the cerebellopontine angle, or CPA . It is used in the surgical extirpation of lesions of the cerebellopontine angle, including acoustic neuroma.
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After the attack, Xavier was diagnosed with an acoustic neuroma, a type of brain tumor, and had surgery; the tumor was benign, but resulted in a period of partial facial paralysis.
