Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Middle Ear and Temporal Bone: A Rare Case Report

作     者：Gvs Rao Laxminath Ganji Shree Rao Chaitanya Rao Raja Sekhar Gvs Rao;Laxminath Ganji;Shree Rao;Chaitanya Rao;Raja Sekhar

作者机构：Dr Raos ENT Superspeciality International Hospital Hyderabad India National Pathology Lab Hyderabad India 

出 版 物：《International Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery》 (耳鼻喉（英文）)

年 卷 期：2021年第10卷第5期

页      面：426-432页

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学] 

主　　题：Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Embryonal Temporal Bone Petrositis 

摘      要：Introduction: Rhabdomyosarcoma accounts for up to 60% of childhood soft tissue sarcoma, occurring mostly in the head and neck region but rarely in the ear and temporal areas. Case Report: A 4-year-old boy came to our hospital due to a purulent discharge, bleeding from his left ear. Also seen mass in the left ear along with facial weakness and diplopia. After histopathologic evaluation, it was diagnosed as embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma. Conclusion: Rhabdomyosarcoma should be kept in mind as a differential diagnosis in all children presenting with otitis media with mastoiditis. Biopsy should be considered who are not responding to medications and those worsening condition.