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Acoustic Neuroma Explained: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatments

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Caption: Brain specimen with bilateral acoustic neuromas; the right side showing a solitary schwannoma, the left with an overlying meningioma. What is Acoustic Neuroma? Acoustic neuroma, also known as vestibular schwannoma, represents an uncommon cause of hearing loss. It's a noncancerous (benign…