Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Introduction Endolymphatic sac tumor (ELST) is a slow-growing, low-grade, locally-infiltrative tumor arising from the endolymphatic sac/duct, which is located in the posterior part of the petrous temporal bone. It may be sporadic in origin, or may be associated with Von-Hippel Lindau (VHL) syndrome....
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oai:doaj.org-article:6c30ced415784d86a48dcad863395f182021-11-27T00:19:21ZEndolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature0103-53552359-592210.1055/s-0041-1730419https://doaj.org/article/6c30ced415784d86a48dcad863395f182021-08-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1730419https://doaj.org/toc/0103-5355https://doaj.org/toc/2359-5922Introduction Endolymphatic sac tumor (ELST) is a slow-growing, low-grade, locally-infiltrative tumor arising from the endolymphatic sac/duct, which is located in the posterior part of the petrous temporal bone. It may be sporadic in origin, or may be associated with Von-Hippel Lindau (VHL) syndrome. Case description A 40-year-old female patient with an ELST without VHL syndrome who was treated successfully by microsurgical extirpation of the tumor. Discussion We discuss the radiological features and the histopathology of this rare tumor and review the relevant literature. Conclusion The case herein reported adds to the previously-reported cases of this rare tumor.Amey P. PatankarRanjan AiyerSrinivasan ChamarajanNidhi ValaThieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.articleendolymphatic sac tumortemporal bone tumorsvon-hippel lindau syndromeMedicineRSurgeryRD1-811ENBrazilian Neurosurgery, Vol 40, Iss 04, Pp e387-e393 (2021) |
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Introduction Endolymphatic sac tumor (ELST) is a slow-growing, low-grade, locally-infiltrative tumor arising from the endolymphatic sac/duct, which is located in the posterior part of the petrous temporal bone. It may be sporadic in origin, or may be associated with Von-Hippel Lindau (VHL) syndrome.
Case description A 40-year-old female patient with an ELST without VHL syndrome who was treated successfully by microsurgical extirpation of the tumor.
Discussion We discuss the radiological features and the histopathology of this rare tumor and review the relevant literature.
Conclusion The case herein reported adds to the previously-reported cases of this rare tumor. |
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Amey P. Patankar Ranjan Aiyer Srinivasan Chamarajan Nidhi Vala |
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Amey P. Patankar Ranjan Aiyer Srinivasan Chamarajan Nidhi Vala |
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Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
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endolymphatic sac tumour: a case report and review of the literature |
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