Middle Ear Adenoma presenting as a Petrous Mass Lesion
Journal Title: UP STATE JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND HEAD AND NECK SURGERY - Year 2019, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Abstract: Introduction: Inspite of modern radiological work up, surgeons can still be surprised by intraoperative findings or by pathologists report. Materials and methods: We present the case history of a 51 year old male who came to our institute with complaints of unilateral hearing loss, involuntary facial movements and retroauricular pain for a period of 1 year. He underwent Fisch approach with short segment mobilization of facial nerve. Results: Though pre-operative CT and MRI findings were suggestive of a petroclival mass he had middle ear adenoma.
Authors and Affiliations
Pearly PK
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