Medical Definition of Glomus tympanicum
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Paraganglioma of middle ear, most common neoplasm of middle ear, arises from tympanic branch of glossopharyngeal nerve, arterial supply: ascending pharyngeal artery, (arises at bifurcation: do CCA injection), glomus JUGULARE is most common tumour of temporal bone
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glomus Tympanicum
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