Glomus tumors in patients of advanced age: A conservative approach

Laryngoscope

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 270-274

  Cosetti, Maura ^a   Linstrom, Christopher ^a   Alexiades, George ^a   Tessema, Belachew ^a   Parisier, Simon ^a  

^a NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Glomus jugulare; Glomus tympanicum; Paraganglioma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHEMODECTOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLOMUS TUMOR; HEARING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAGANGLIOMA; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL BONE TUMOR; TINNITUS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; AGE; BONE TUMOR; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; EAR TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; TEMPORAL BONE; TIME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EAR NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMUS TUMOR; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARAGANGLIOMA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEMPORAL BONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40949099155     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e318158194b     Document Type: Article

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