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- Title
Middle Ear Carcinoid Tumor With External Auditory Canal Extension: A Case Report.
- Authors
Tsetsos, Nikolaos; Poutoglidis, Alexandros; Sotiroudi, Sotiria; Baliaka, Aggeliki; Vlachtsis, Konstantinos
- Abstract
The article presents a case of a 44-year-old male who was presented to an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) department due to recurrent right ear otorrhea with fullness, tinnitus, and progressive hearing loss to discuss middle ear carcinoid tumor with external auditory canal extension. Based on tests like otomicroscopy, Weber test, Rinne test, and biopsy, the patient has a well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm (grade 1, carcinoid tumor). Also cited are his symptoms like facial nerve palsy.
- Subjects
EAR tumors; TINNITUS; MASTOIDECTOMY; BIOPSY; EAR canal; MICROSCOPY; METASTASIS; CANCER relapse; BELL'S palsy; CYTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROENDOCRINE tumors; HEARING disorders; CARCINOID; MIDDLE ear; COMPUTED tomography; HEMORRHAGE; TUMOR grading; SYMPTOMS
- Publication
ENT: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023, Vol 102, Issue 1, pNP28
- ISSN
0145-5613
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1177/0145561321989145