Lymphocytic lymphoma involving the middle ear.
A patient with lymphocytic lymphoma involving the middle ear had otalgia and facial palsy as his initial symptoms, and the definitive diagnosis was made by means of biopsy of the tumor in the middle ear. Review of the literature revealed only one other case with clinical involvement of the middle ear space.
D000368:Aged; D004428:Ear Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004432:Ear, Middle; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male