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Glomus Jugulare - Large Tumour

Glomus Jugulare - Large Tumour

Fig.1 Swelling around the ear lifting up the pinna. Ulceration in the retroauricular skin.

Fig.2 Large glomus jugulare (yellow line) displacing the cerebellum and encircling the internal carotid artery (yellow arrow).

Fig.3 Large paraganglioma (yellow line) displacing the brain stem as well as the pinna.

Fig.4 After excision of tumour along with ICA. Carotid artery was permanently occluded before surgery after successful balloon occlusion test.

Fig.5 Post-op coronal CT shows fat filling the operated site.

Fig.6 Post-op axial CT. A small amount of tumour was left over the vertebral artery ( yellow arrow). The patient received cyberknife treatment for the residual tumour.

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Dr. C. Rayappa graduated from Madras Medical College, Chennai, India in 1982. He completed his post graduation in Otolaryngology (ENT)

The Heart Of Clinic

Dr. Rayappa

Dr. C. Rayappa MBBS, DLO, FRCS(Edin)

SENIOR CONSULTANT

+91 44 3315 1105

Dr. C. Rayappa graduated from Madras Medical College, Chennai, India in 1982. He completed his post graduation in Otolaryngology (ENT)