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Cerebellopontine angle tumor in a patient with a maternally inherited SDHD gene mutation.
The international tinnitus journal - 1 Jan 2008
Hartzell Larry D, McKelvey Kent D, Van Hemert Rudy L, Dornhoffer John
Abstract excerpt
Acoustic neuromas are the most common tumor in the cerebellopontine angle (CPA) but are rare in the general population. Paragangliomas are rarer still and, in a minority of cases (20%), are known to be caused by errors in the SDHD gene. Mutations in this gene are highly penetrant when inherited p...
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