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. 2008 Oct;29(9):1746–1749. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A1212

Table 2:

MR imaging findings of the patient and control groups

MR Imaging Findings Symptomatic Sides of Patients (n = 68) (%) Asymptomatic Sides of Patients (n = 42) (%) Asymptomatic Sides of Controls (n = 86) (%)
Type of vascular loop in CPA
    Type I 44 (65) 35 (83) 62 (72)
    Type II 18 (26) 3 (7) 15 (17)
    Type III 6 (9) 4 (10) 9 (11)
Vascular contact with eighth CN 36 (53) 17 (40) 35 (41)
Angulation of eighth CN 10 (15) 6 (14) 11 (13)

Note:—CPA indicates cerebellopontine angle; CN, cranial nerve.