Gamuts

Glomus jugulare tumor

A paraganglioma is a rare neuroendocrine neoplasm that may develop at various body sites (including the head, neck, thorax and abdomen). When the same type of tumor is found in the adrenal gland, they are referred to as a pheochromocytoma. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Is A
Paraganglioma
May Cause
Cerebellopontine angle lesion
Erosion of mastoid
Erosion of middle ear
Erosion of the petrous ridge, pyramid, or apex
Erosion of tympanic portion of petrous bone
Facial nerve palsy
Jugular foramen lesion
Posterior fossa lesion
Posterior skull base lesion
Radiolucent skull lesion
Solitary osteolytic skull lesion
Temporal bone neoplasm
Vascular middle ear mass
Is A
Paraganglioma
May Cause
Cerebellopontine angle lesion
Erosion of mastoid
Erosion of middle ear
Erosion of the petrous ridge, pyramid, or apex
Erosion of tympanic portion of petrous bone
Facial nerve palsy
Jugular foramen lesion
Posterior fossa lesion
Posterior skull base lesion
Radiolucent skull lesion
Solitary osteolytic skull lesion
Temporal bone neoplasm
Vascular middle ear mass


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