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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Autores principales: Amey P. Patankar, Ranjan Aiyer, Srinivasan Chamarajan, Nidhi Vala
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spelling 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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topic endolymphatic sac tumor
temporal bone tumors
von-hippel lindau syndrome
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Surgery
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spellingShingle endolymphatic sac tumor
temporal bone tumors
von-hippel lindau syndrome
Medicine
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Surgery
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Amey P. Patankar
Ranjan Aiyer
Srinivasan Chamarajan
Nidhi Vala
Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
description 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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author Amey P. Patankar
Ranjan Aiyer
Srinivasan Chamarajan
Nidhi Vala
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title Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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title_fullStr Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort endolymphatic sac tumour: a case report and review of the literature
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