Rare Presentation of Giant Cell Tumor in the Internal Auditory Canal: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Rare Presentation of Giant Cell Tumor in the Internal Auditory Canal: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Abstract Giant cell tumor (GCT) is a benign but locally aggressive bone tumor that usually involves the end of long bones. It is a relatively common neoplasm in patients, constituting 5 to 10% of all benign bone tumors. Approximately 2% of GCTs occur in the craniofacial skeleton with a predilection...

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Main Authors: Ajit S. Jada, Raj K. Shrivastava, Abul Mannan, Andrew Kobets, Spiros Manolidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
Subjects:
giant cell tumor
internal auditory canal
skull base tumor
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1396656

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