Neuroma of the chorda tympani nerve

Ear Nose Throat J. 1993 Nov;72(11):730-2.

Abstract

The authors present a case of Neuroma of the Chorda Tympani Nerve, which is extremely rare. Apparently, only two (2) cases have been reported to date. The initial manifestation was a hard tumor that occupied the posterior wall of the external auditory canal. There were no other symptoms.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Chorda Tympani Nerve*
  • Cranial Nerve Neoplasms*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Neurilemmoma*