Glomus Tympanicum Tumors - 12/03/15
Doi : 10.1016/j.otc.2014.12.004
Alex D. Sweeney, MD a, ⁎ 
, Matthew L. Carlson, MD b, George B. Wanna, MD a, Marc L. Bennett, MD a
, Matthew L. Carlson, MD b, George B. Wanna, MD a, Marc L. Bennett, MD a a Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
b Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
∗Corresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Bill Wilkerson Center for Otolaryngology & Communication Sciences, 7209 Medical Center East, South Tower 1215, 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37232-8605.
Résumé |
Glomus tympanicum (GT) tumors are benign arising from paraganglion cells of the tympanic plexus in the middle ear. Although surgical resection remains the best option for definitive treatment of these tumors, the diagnostic and management algorithms have evolved considerably with the introduction of high-resolution computed tomography, MRI, and genetic testing.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Glomus tympanicum, Tympanic paraganglioma, Middle ear tumor
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Vol 48 - N° 2
P. 293-304 - avril 2015 Retour au numéro
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