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An unusual cause of vertigo and syncope: a case report.

Ravi Reddy1.   

Abstract

A 72-year-old woman with recurrent bouts of vertigo and syncope was found to have a glomus tympanicum tumor. Surgical removal of this tumor resulted in complete symptom resolution. This report summarizes the presentation, workup, treatment, and clinical significance of this case when dealing with these presenting symptoms. Hawaii Medical Journal Copyright 2010.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21225590      PMCID: PMC3071193     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Hawaii Med J        ISSN: 0017-8594


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1.  Treatment of subungual glomus tumor.

Authors:  Hiroyuki Fujioka; Takeshi Kokubu; Toshihiro Akisue; Issei Nagura; Narikazu Toyokawa; Atsuyuki Inui; Ryosuke Sakata; Masahiro Kurosaka
Journal:  Kobe J Med Sci       Date:  2009-06-05

Review 2.  Glomus faciale, glomus jugulare, glomus tympanicum, glomus vagale, carotid body tumors, and simulating lesions. Role of MR imaging.

Authors:  M F Mafee; B Raofi; A Kumar; C Muscato
Journal:  Radiol Clin North Am       Date:  2000-09       Impact factor: 2.303

Review 3.  Syncope: current diagnosis and treatment.

Authors:  M C Henderson; S D Prabhu
Journal:  Curr Probl Cardiol       Date:  1997-05       Impact factor: 5.200

4.  Combined approaches for resection of extensive glomus jugulare tumors. A review of 12 cases.

Authors:  S J Patel; L N Sekhar; S P Cass; B E Hirsch
Journal:  J Neurosurg       Date:  1994-06       Impact factor: 5.115

5.  Glomus tympanicum tumors: a clinical perspective.

Authors:  M J O'Leary; C Shelton; N A Giddings; J Kwartler; D E Brackmann
Journal:  Laryngoscope       Date:  1991-10       Impact factor: 3.325

  5 in total
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1.  Glomus caroticum tumor as rare cause of recurrent syncope.

Authors:  Michael Schmid; Dieter Raithel; Eckhart G Hahn; Werner G Daniel; Raithel Martin
Journal:  Clin Res Cardiol       Date:  2012-02-25       Impact factor: 5.460

2.  Vertigo as the sole complaint of tympanomastoid paraganglioma.

Authors:  Xi-Xing Li; Wei-Na Cui; Guo-Dong Gao
Journal:  J Otol       Date:  2019-09-14
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