Promontory hemangioma mimics glomus tympanicum in the middle ear (promontory hemangioma)
EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES, vol.16, pp.103-105, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 16
- Publication Date: 2012
- Journal Name: EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.103-105
- Inonu University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Hemangiomas, common benign vascular tumors, have been well reported in the head and neck region. They have rarely been reported in the ear. Ear involvement hemangiomas are usually seen in the together with external auditory channel and middle ear. We presented a 62-year-old woman of capillary promontory hemangioma which was mimicking as glomus tympanicum with a review of the literature.