The significance of vascular loops in the internal auditory meatus: a true incidental imaging finding?

Lucy LiNatasha AmiraraghiFinn BegbieGeorgios Kontorinis

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2019)

We did not identify any significant correlation between the laterality of VLs and the laterality of symptoms, irrespective of the grading of the loop or the patients' age. Such VLs should be considered an incidental rather than causal findings.

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