Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor
The cerebellopontine angle tumor is a growth that develops in the region where the brainstem and the cerebellum meet, near the nerves for hearing and balance; in most cases these are slow-growing tumors.
Common symptoms:
- Progressive hearing loss in one ear
- Ringing and balance problems or dizziness
- Sometimes, disturbances of facial sensation
When to see a doctor? It is worth investigating when hearing in a single ear gradually decreases or persistent dizziness appears.
Which specialist treats it? The neurologist and the neurosurgeon are the professionals who evaluate and follow up on these cases. With symptoms that do not resolve, the recommended thing is a specialized assessment that pins down the diagnosis.
Data on 57 doctors who treat cerebellopontine angle tumor
Specialties that treat cerebellopontine angle tumor
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Doctors specialized in cerebellopontine angle tumor
Dr. Rabindranath García López
Dr. Oscar Sánchez Escandón
Dr. Jorge Luis Rivera Rodriguez
Dr. Pedro Castorena Garcia
Dr. Rafael Mendizabal Guerra
Dr. Marcelino Lorenzo Ruíz
Dr. Luis Francisco Sánchez Cortes
Dr. Cinar Balduin Ayar Hernández
Dra. Iracema Santizo Nanduca
Dr. Fernando Lara Torres
Dr. Jonathan Colin
Dr. Carlos Eduardo Martínez Cortés
Dra. Thalia Estefania Sanchez Correa
Dr. Noel Isaías Plascencia Álvarez
Dr. Jose Renan Perez
Dr. Agustín Dorantes Argandar
Dr. Jesús Roberto Gastélum Lara
Dra. Maria Del Mar Saniger Alba
Dr. Jose Antonio Soriano Sanchez
Dra. Ana Luisa Velasco Monroy
Frequently asked questions
What is cerebellopontine angle tumor?
The cerebellopontine angle tumor is a growth that develops in the region where the brainstem and the cerebellum meet, near the nerves for hearing and balance; in most cases these are slow-growing tumors.
Which doctor treats cerebellopontine angle tumor?
Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor is usually treated by specialists in neurosurgeon, neurologist.