Temporal bone carcinoma in a 25 year old patient

Shibani V. Anchan; Aneel Myageri

doi:10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20180734

Authors

Shibani V. Anchan Department of ENT, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad, Karnataka
Aneel Myageri Department of Pathology, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad, Karnataka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20180734

Keywords:

Squamous cell, Temporal bone, Carcinoma, Radiotherapy, Radical mastoidectomy

Abstract

A 25 year old female patient presented to us earache and ear discharge. She was diagnosed with moderately differentiated carcinoma of the temporal bone. The patient was treated with radical mastoidectomy and postoperative radiotherapy. A review of literature has been done.

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Author Biography

Shibani V. Anchan, Department of ENT, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad, Karnataka

Department of otorhinolaryngology, Associate Professor

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