Pseudotumour of the temporal bone: a usual cause of otorrhoea and facial palsy

作者: Chris Coulson , Ajith George , A. Biswas , C. Phelan , Ranit De

DOI: 10.1007/S00405-007-0553-0

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摘要: An inflammatory pseudotumour of the temporal bone is a rare, idiopathic, fibro-inflammatory lesion which mimics malignancy. Although such known to occur elsewhere in body as liver, abdominal viscera, pelvis, thorax and upper respiratory tract, involvement extremely unusual. We present case 60-year-old man, provided great diagnostic challenge. review key radiological histological results that confirmed diagnosis demonstrated for first time oral steroids alone may completely resolve condition.

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