A Case of Glomus Tympanicum Tumor That Needed Reoperation 9 Years After the First Surgery
Glomus tumors (paragangliomas) are benign neuroendocrine tumors derived from the paraganglia. Temporal bone paragangliomas are classified as glomus tympanicum or glomus jugulare according to their location. Total surgical removal is the treatment of first choice for glomus tympanicum.
Authors
- Shiori Oda
- Takayuki Okano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2049-9673)
- Yosuke Tona (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6868-8057)
- Norio Yamamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8924-0710)
- Koichi Omori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3404-5461)
- Koji Nishimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0507-8184)
Institutions
- Fujita Health University (JP)
- Kyoto University (JP)
- Tenri Hospital (JP)
- Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica
- Published
- 2024-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5631/jibirin.118.21
- Primary Topic
- Soft tissue tumors and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00