Abstract
A case of tympanic glomic tumor associated with vascular malformation of the perifacial plexus is reported. The case and its possible relation with persistent stapedial artery are discussed. The embryological development of the middle-ear vessels and blood supply to glomic tumors were reviewed.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Arteriovenous Malformations / diagnosis
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Ear Neoplasms / pathology*
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Ear, Middle / pathology
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Ear, Middle / physiopathology
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Embolization, Therapeutic
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Female
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Glomus Tumor / pathology*
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Hearing Loss, Conductive / diagnosis
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Humans
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Mastoid / pathology*
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Middle Aged
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Neoplasm Invasiveness
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Skull Neoplasms / pathology*
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Stapedius / pathology*
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Tympanic Membrane / pathology*
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Tympanic Membrane / surgery