Brain Stem Tumor - Pontine Glioma - Microsurgical Removal

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Case description

In this video your can see microsurgical excision of pontine glioma. A 47 year-old lady presented with swaying while walking to right, right side facial weakness, right side facial pain and weakness right side of the body. MRI scan revealed cystic capsulated mass in right side of pons becoming exophytic in cerebello-pontine angle.

dr suresh dugani/HUBLI/INDIA

tags: brain stem glioma brainstem tumor cerebellum facial nerve microsurgery pons trigeminal nerve TRIGEMINAL neuralgia vertigo

related terms: pontine glioma, brainstem cyst, cerebello-pontine angle, diplopia, ataxia, facial paralysis


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