Capillary haemangioma of the middle ear: a rare lesion difficult to evaluate

Haemangiomas are benign vascular tumours relatively common in the head and neck district but very rare in the temporal bone. Depending on its clinical presentation, haemangioma can be mistaken for other vascular masses such as glomus tumour or other lesions of the middle ear. Unfortunately, clinical...

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Autores principales: PISTORIO, V., STEFANO, A., PETRUCCI, A.G., ACHILLI, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pacini Editore SpA 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3203740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22064794
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description Haemangiomas are benign vascular tumours relatively common in the head and neck district but very rare in the temporal bone. Depending on its clinical presentation, haemangioma can be mistaken for other vascular masses such as glomus tumour or other lesions of the middle ear. Unfortunately, clinical and radiological evaluation may be insufficient to make a pre-operative diagnosis and the diagnosis is often based upon intra-operative biopsy specimen findings.
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spelling pubmed-32037402011-11-04 Capillary haemangioma of the middle ear: a rare lesion difficult to evaluate PISTORIO, V. STEFANO, A. PETRUCCI, A.G. ACHILLI, V. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital Case Report Haemangiomas are benign vascular tumours relatively common in the head and neck district but very rare in the temporal bone. Depending on its clinical presentation, haemangioma can be mistaken for other vascular masses such as glomus tumour or other lesions of the middle ear. Unfortunately, clinical and radiological evaluation may be insufficient to make a pre-operative diagnosis and the diagnosis is often based upon intra-operative biopsy specimen findings. Pacini Editore SpA 2011-04 2010-12-29 /pmc/articles/PMC3203740/ /pubmed/22064794 Text en © Copyright by Società Italiana di Otorinolaringologia e Chirurgia Cervico-Facciale http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License, which permits for noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any digital medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not altered in any way. For details, please refer to http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/
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title_full Capillary haemangioma of the middle ear: a rare lesion difficult to evaluate
title_fullStr Capillary haemangioma of the middle ear: a rare lesion difficult to evaluate
title_full_unstemmed Capillary haemangioma of the middle ear: a rare lesion difficult to evaluate
title_short Capillary haemangioma of the middle ear: a rare lesion difficult to evaluate
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