Successful resection of an extensive type C1 glomus jugulare tumor involving the jugular foramen and petrous bone: A case report and literature review
This case illustrates the effectiveness of surgical resection in managing advanced glomus jugulare tumors when supported by detailed imaging, vascular mapping, and perioperative planning. In selected patients with expanding symptomatic lesions, surgery remains a viable curative option, particularly when combined with embolization and nerve preservation strategies.
Authors
- Zulfiqar Hamdan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3456-7025)
- Bilal Hasan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7717-3311)
Institutions
- Damascus Hospital (SY)
- Damascus University (SY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111989
- Primary Topic
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00