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

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 anom...

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Autores principales: Jakkani, Ravi Kanth, KI, Ragavendra, Karnawat, Aruna, Vittal, R, Kumar, Anjani D
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23986616
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.113618
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author Jakkani, Ravi Kanth
KI, Ragavendra
Karnawat, Aruna
Vittal, R
Kumar, Anjani D
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description 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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spelling pubmed-37376152013-08-28 Congenital duplication of mastoid segment of facial nerve: A rare case report Jakkani, Ravi Kanth KI, Ragavendra Karnawat, Aruna Vittal, R Kumar, Anjani D Indian J Radiol Imaging Head & Neck Radiology 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3737615/ /pubmed/23986616 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.113618 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Head & Neck Radiology
Jakkani, Ravi Kanth
KI, Ragavendra
Karnawat, Aruna
Vittal, R
Kumar, Anjani D
Congenital duplication of mastoid segment of facial nerve: A rare case report
title Congenital duplication of mastoid segment of facial nerve: A rare case report
title_full Congenital duplication of mastoid segment of facial nerve: A rare case report
title_fullStr Congenital duplication of mastoid segment of facial nerve: A rare case report
title_full_unstemmed Congenital duplication of mastoid segment of facial nerve: A rare case report
title_short Congenital duplication of mastoid segment of facial nerve: A rare case report
title_sort congenital duplication of mastoid segment of facial nerve: a rare case report
topic Head & Neck Radiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23986616
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.113618
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