Posterior fossa giant adenoid cystic carcinoma with skull base invasion mimicking glomus jugulare: A case report and review of literature [PDF]
The author describes a rare case of giant adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) mimicking large paraganglioma with lower cranial nerve palsy. A 60-year-old female presented with a progressive increase in postauricular swelling with unilateral hearing loss ...
Anand Kumar Das MCh Neurosurgery +3 more
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Cough syncope in a 43-year-old woman with glomus jugulare tumor [PDF]
We present an unusual case of recurrent cough syncope in a 43-year-old woman, which was initially thought to be seizures. Syncopal episodes were triggered by paroxysms of cough and were characterized by unresponsiveness and myoclonic jerks in her ...
Susanta Bandyopadhyay +3 more
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Stereotactic LINAC-Radiosurgery for Glomus Jugulare Tumors: A Long-Term Follow-Up of 27 Patients. [PDF]
The optimal treatment of glomus jugulare tumors (GJTs) remains controversial. Due to the critical location, microsurgery still provides high treatment-related morbidity and a decreased quality of life. Thus, we performed stereotactical radiosurgery (SRS)
Faycal El Majdoub +5 more
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Serendipitous Detection of Cervical Nodal Metastasis in Glomus Jugulare
We present the case of a 50-year-old man who presented to us with a history of having received radiation therapy for a glomus jugulare tumor. He had been on regular follow-up with serial imaging scans.
Shruti Venkitachalam +3 more
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Endovascular approach to glomus jugulare tumors [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Paragangliomas are benign neuroendocrine tumors derived from the glomus cells of the vegetative nervous system. Typically, they are located in the region of the jugular bulb and middle ear.
Kwiek, Stanisław +15 more
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Lower Four Cranial Nerves in the Management of Glomus Jugulare: Anatomical Study [PDF]
Introduction The surgical management that achieves minimal morbidity and mortality for patients with glomus and non-glomus tumors involving the jugular foramen (JF) region requires a comprehensive understanding of the complex anatomy, anatomic
Ashraf Fayed +5 more
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Radiotherapy for glomus jugulare tumors: A single-institution experience
Introduction: Glomus jugulare tumors are rare and usually benign tumors arising within the jugular foramen of the temporal bone. The management options for these locally aggressive tumors include surgery, radiotherapy, and observation.
Renuka Masodkar +3 more
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Perioperative Management of Catecholamine-Secreting Glomus Jugulare Tumors [PDF]
To treat patients with a catecholamine-secreting glomus jugulare tumor, perioperative management is important. Perioperative catecholamine hypersecretion causes severe problems in the treatment of a catecholamine-secreting glomus tumor.
Yu Teranishi +4 more
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Diffuse subarachnoid hemorrhage following ventriculo-peritoneal shunt insertion for acute obstructive hydrocephalus from large glomus jugulare tumor: case report [PDF]
BackgroundGlomus jugulare tumors (GJTs) are rare intra-cranial tumors. Commonly, these lesions present with cranial nerve palsies, headaches, and hydrocephalus. Rarely, GJTs present with spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Mestet Yibeltal Shiferaw +6 more
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The safety and efficacy of gamma knife surgery in management of glomus jugulare tumor
Background Glomus jugulare is a slowly growing, locally destructive tumor located in the skull base with difficult surgical access. The operative approach is, complicated by the fact that lesions may be both intra and extradural with engulfment of ...
Hafez Raef FA +2 more
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