Surgical Treatment by Partial Petrosectomy for a Middle-Ear Carcinoid with Progressive Extension: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Figure 1
CT. The tympanum and mastoid were filled with an isodensity shadow with bone erosion. The wall of the carotid artery and jugular bulb appeared to be thick and erosive. CA: carotid artery, JB: jugular bulb, TMJ: temporomandibular joint, EAC: external auditory canal, VII: the seventh nerve, PP: Petrous pyramid.