Neurovascular compression syndromes are usually caused by arteries that directly contact
the cisternal portion of a cranial nerve. Not all cases of neurovascular contact are clinically …

Vascular compression syndromes are a group of disorders in which direct cranial nerve
(CN) compression by blood vessels causes mechanical irritation and varying degrees of …

Exposure to loud sound (acoustic overexposure; AOE) induces hearing loss and damages
cellular structures at multiple locations in the auditory pathway. Whether AOE can also …

The vestibulocochlear nerve consists of the vestibular and cochlear nerves, also known as
cranial nerve eight (CN VIII). Each nerve has distinct nuclei within the brainstem. The …

In 2016, the Bárány Society defined new diagnostic criteria for the neurovascular
compression syndrome of the eighth nerve, called “vestibular paroxysmia”(VP) …

Background The study aimed to locate the central myelin and peripheral myelin junction
(CNS PNS Junction, CPJ) in trigeminal, facial and vestibulocochlear nerves. Methods The …

According to the definition of neurovascular compression syndromes (NVCS), a vascular
structure in direct contact with a cranial nerve is causing mechanical irritation of the neural …

The differential diagnosis of vertigo syndromes is a challenging issue, as many–and in
particular–rare disorders of the vestibular labyrinth can hide behind the very common …

Loss of neural structures (such as hair cells or neurones within the spiral ganglion) has been
proposed to be involved in Menière's disease (MD)(Spoendlin et al. Acta oto-laryngologica …

At the end of the 1950s, at the direction of Pierre Wertheimer, the first French professor of
neurosurgery, the treatment of neurological and neurosurgical diseases for Lyon's 2 million …