期刊名称:International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
电子版ISSN:1308-5581
出版年度:2022
卷号:14
期号:5
页码:4421-4424
DOI:10.9756/INTJECSE/V14I5.517
语种:English
出版社:International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
摘要:A vestibular Schwanoma is known as an acoustic neuroma, it is the most common type of mass detected in this area.In that hearing loss, tinnitus, and vertigo can all be symptoms of Cerebellopontine Angle Masses. Vestibular schwannomas, meningiomas, and arachnoid cysts are common pathologic entities in the CPA, accounting for 10% of all primary brain neoplasms. The surgical approach to the CPA depends on the tumor size, location, and the patient's preoperative neurologic performance. Presenting complaints and investigation: A 56-year-old female patient was admitted to Neuro ICU at tertiarycare rural hospital, Wardha.With the chief complaints of difficulty while talking, Headachesincesix months, left sidehearing problem for several months, difficulty while talking, vomiting since one week, and feeling left-sided side facial weakness since one month.After all general and physical examinations and routine investigations were carried out.The doctor identified a case of acoustic neuroma with a cerebellopontine angle tumor. Management:A left retro sigmoid craniotomy was performed. For the treatment inj. Ceftriaxone 2 gm BD, Inj. Vancomycin 1 gm BD, Tab. Pantoprazole 40 mg OD , Tab. Emset 4 mg SOS, and syp. Duphalac 30 ml HS was given. Conclusion: She responded to medical treatment and physician counselling. Her symptoms has now resolved.