Endolymphatic sac tumour
We present a case of a papillary tumour at the cerebellopontine angle in a 41-year-old man. He presented with left-sided facial and ear pain associated with dizziness, nystagmus and hearing loss. CT scan of the temporal bone showed a destructive tumour at the left cerebellopontine angle. Surgical ex...
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my.unimas.ir.22352015-03-19T01:52:31Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2235/ Endolymphatic sac tumour Zulkarnaen , M. Tang, I.P Wong, S.L RB Pathology We present a case of a papillary tumour at the cerebellopontine angle in a 41-year-old man. He presented with left-sided facial and ear pain associated with dizziness, nystagmus and hearing loss. CT scan of the temporal bone showed a destructive tumour at the left cerebellopontine angle. Surgical excision was performed and the diagnosis of the endolymphatic sac tumour was made. Endolymphatic tumour is a low grade adenocarcinoma that originates from the endolymphatic sac. The defi nitive diagnosis requires a combination of clinical features, radiological finding and pathological correlation. Malaysian Journal Pathology 2012 E-Article NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2235/1/Endolymphatic%20sac%20tumour.pdf Zulkarnaen , M. and Tang, I.P and Wong, S.L (2012) Endolymphatic sac tumour. Malaysian Journal Pathology, 34 (1). pp. 53-55. |
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We present a case of a papillary tumour at the cerebellopontine angle in a 41-year-old man. He presented with left-sided facial and ear pain associated with dizziness, nystagmus and hearing loss. CT scan of the temporal bone showed a destructive tumour at the left cerebellopontine angle. Surgical excision was performed and the diagnosis of the endolymphatic sac tumour was made. Endolymphatic tumour is a low grade adenocarcinoma that originates from the endolymphatic sac. The defi nitive diagnosis requires a combination of clinical features, radiological finding and pathological correlation. |
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