Extension patterns of vestibular schwannomas towards the middle ear: three new cases and review of the literature.
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Date publication
avril 2019
Journal
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr VENKATASAMY Aina
Tous les auteurs :
Venkatasamy A, Nicolas-Ong C, Vuong H, Charpiot A, Veillon F
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
Middle ear extension of vestibular schwannomas is not a common occurrence, and only a few cases have been described so far in past publications. We report three new cases of vestibular schwannomas extending to the middle ear and reviewed the literature to specify the patterns of such an extension.
Mots clés
CT, MRI, Middle ear, Round window, Vestibular schwannomas
Référence
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Apr;276(4):969-976