Corey J P, Nelson E, Crawford M, Riester J W, Geiss R
Section of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Chicago, IL 60637.
Am J Otol. 1991 Mar;12(2):128-31.
Metastatic carcinoma of the temporal bone is being reported with increasing frequency. A literature review reveals 16 new cases reported in the past 2 years. In this article we present the first case of vaginal squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to the temporal bone reported in the literature. The pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and diagnostic difficulties of metastatic carcinoma to the temporal bone are discussed.
颞骨转移性癌的报道日益增多。文献回顾显示,在过去两年中有16例新病例被报道。在本文中,我们呈现了文献中报道的首例阴道鳞状细胞癌转移至颞骨的病例。本文还讨论了颞骨转移性癌的病理生理学、临床表现及诊断难点。