Vascular Loops at the Cerebellopontine Angle: Is There a Correlation with Tinnitus?

S. Gultekin; H. Celik; S. Akpek; Y. Oner; T. Gumus; N. Tokgoz

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Vascular Loops at the Cerebellopontine Angle: Is There a Correlation with Tinnitus?

S. Gultekin, H. Celik, S. Akpek, Y. Oner, T. Gumus and N. Tokgoz

American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2008, 29 (9) 1746-1749; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1212

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vol. 29 no. 9 1746-1749

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https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1212

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Received February 27, 2008
Accepted after revision May 18, 2008
Published online October 8, 2008.

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S. Gultekina,
H. Celika,
S. Akpeka,
Y. Onera,
T. Gumusa and
N. Tokgoza

^aFrom the Department of Radiology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Besevler-Ankara, Turkey

Please address correspondence to Serap Gultekin, MD, Gazi University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, 06510, Besevler-Ankara, Turkey; e-mail: serapgultekin{at}gazi.edu.tr

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