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Title: A primary glomus tumour of the facial nerve canal. Author: Waldron MN, Flood LM, Clifford K. Journal: J Laryngol Otol; 2002 Feb; 116(2):156-8. PubMed ID: 11827598. Abstract: Glomus tumours can present in several sites in the head and neck. A red mass in the middle ear, visible on otoscopy generally indicates a glomus tympanicum or glomus jugulare. We present photographic and radiologic evidence of such a lesion arising from the course of the intra-tympanic facial nerve, the Fallopian canal, and review the differential diagnoses.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]