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An unusual cause of vertigo and syncope: a case report.

Year: 2011

Type: article

Abstract: A 72-year-old woman with recurrent bouts of vertigo and syncope was found to have a glomus tympanicum tumor. Surgical removal of this tumor resulted in complete symptom resolution. This report summarizes the presentation, workup, treatment, and clinical significance of this case when dealing with these presenting symptoms.

Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

Authors: Kristen Teranishi, Donald K Hayes, Louise K Iwaishi, Loretta J Fuddy

Institutions: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Hawaii Department of Health, University of Hawaii System

Language: English

Topic: Ear and Head Tumors

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W47095413

FWCI: 0.655

Cites: 33

Cited by: 14

Related to: 10