Giant cell tumor of the temporal bone
Authors : Hatice KAPLANOĞLU, Aynur TURAN, Veysel KAPLANOĞLU
Pages : 737-739
Doi:10.17826/cumj.1279648
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Publication Date : 2023-07-02
Article Type : Other Papers
Abstract :Giant cell tumor insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(GCT); arises from undifferentiated mesenchymal cells of the bone marrow. GCT, a benign and locally aggressive tumor, is more commonly seen in the metaphysis of long bones. It may cause local bone destruction, recurrence, and pulmonary metastases insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(~1%);. A 15-year-old male patient was admitted with complaints of swelling on the right face, a headache that has persisted for one year and progressively worsened in the last three months, and hearing loss. Craniotomy and total tumor excision were performed. Histopathological examination revealed a giant cell tumor of the bone. We present a case of temporal bone GCT with its clinical and radiologic features.Keywords : Dev hücreli tümör, Temporal kemik, işitme, BT, MRG