Disorders Of Base Of Skull Flashcards
1
Q
_ may result in enlargement of pituitary fossa
A
Tumor of pituitary gland
2
Q
Pituitary tumor may also encroach on _
A
Optic chiasma
3
Q
Early symptoms may effect _
A
Visión
4
Q
Tumors of nerves as they pass through bone may _
A
Compress nerves
5
Q
Benign tumor of _ may cause some deafness
A
Ventibulochoclear nerve
6
Q
Tumor of vestibulochoclear nerve may also compress _ which runs through same canal (acoustic meatus)
A
Facial nerve
7
Q
As tumor grows, it erodes away _
A
Bone
8
Q
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