The diagnosis of a lower extremity glomus tumor (GT) is often delayed owing to the lack of awareness and low level of suspicion by the treating physician. GT is thought to arise from cutaneous ...

The diagnosis of glomus tumors remains a challenge and there is debate about the most accurate imaging test for diagnosis. A 35-year-old male patient was referred to the dermatology outpatient clinic ...

Traditional approaches to segmenting retinal vessels, brain tumors, and inner ear structures are typically based on extracting features manually. Machine learning approaches such as support vector ...

Most of these cancers start in the skin of the outer ear. Cancers that develop inside the ear, known as the middle and inner ear, are rare. The outer ear is the part of the ear we can see. It protects ...

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A tympanometer is a hand-held probe that is placed in the ear to measure energy transmission through the middle ear. It can be used to test the condition of the middle ear, determining whether it ...

Ear pain can affect the outer ear, ear canal, ear drum, and middle ear. These are the nine most common conditions causing ear pain. Otitis media is more common in children because of the size and ...

Muffled hearing may also be a sign of a tumor. An acoustic neuroma is a benign growth that forms on the main nerve that leads from the inner ear to the brain. Other signs include loss of balance ...

Atezolizumab is under clinical development by F. Hoffmann-La Roche and currently in Phase II for Paraganglioma (Glomus Jugulare Tumor). According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Paraganglioma ...

The inner ear is divided into two fluid filled chambers - one inside the other. Figure 3 illustrates the basic organization of both the organs of hearing and balance. The fluid in the two chambers ...

For example, surgery may be done to remove an acoustic neuroma if it's affecting the function of your inner ear. If vertigo is caused by a more serious underlying problem, such as a tumor or ...

Some researchers suggest that dysfunctional contractions of the muscles in the middle ear can cause fluttering sounds. Doctors call this rare condition middle ear myoclonus (MEM). MEM is a ...