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glomus tympanicum
paraganglioma of middle ear
- most common neoplasm of middle ear
- arises from tympanic branch of glossopharyngeal nerve
- arterial supply: ascending pharyngeal artery
- (arises at bifurcation: do CCA injection)
- glomus JUGULARE is most common tumor of temporal bone
Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD - 2 February 1995
Last updated: 1 October 2013
Copyright © 2013, Charles E. Kahn, Jr.
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