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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

MRI

• MRI of internal auditory canal/cerebellopontine angle

  • If acoustic neuroma suspected
  • Incidence of acoustic neuroma in patients with vertigo and no hearing loss: 1/9000
  • Incidence of acoustic neuroma in patients with dizziness and asymmetric hearing loss: 1/600