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Benign Inner Ear Neoplasm

MedGen UID:
1748252
•Concept ID:
C5420529
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A neoplasm that arises from the inner ear and is characterized by the absence of atypical or malignant cytological and architectural features, and absence of invasive features or metastatic potential. Representative examples include vestibular schwannoma and lipoma. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of vestibular dysfunction and hearing loss in intralabyrinthine schwannomas.
Totten DJ, Manzoor NF, Perkins EL, Cass ND, Bennett ML, Haynes DS
Am J Otolaryngol 2021 Jul-Aug;42(4):102984. Epub 2021 Feb 16 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2021.102984. PMID: 33610925

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Recurrence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: experience in 3042 patients.
Teggi R, Guidetti R, Gatti O, Guidetti G
Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital 2021 Oct;41(5):461-466. doi: 10.14639/0392-100X-N1233. PMID: 34734582Free PMC Article
DOCUMENTATION OF A NEW CHOROIDAL NEVUS.
Parikh R, Gal-Or O, Sakurada Y, Leong B, Freund KB
Retin Cases Brief Rep 2021 May 1;15(3):202-206. doi: 10.1097/ICB.0000000000000822. PMID: 30289791
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Surveillance for Vestibular Schwannoma After Microsurgical Resection Using a Retrosigmoid Transmeatal Approach.
González-Darder JM, Capilla-Guasch P, Escartín FP
World Neurosurg 2020 Jul;139:e585-e591. Epub 2020 May 1 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.04.073. PMID: 32371074
Intracochlear schwannoma extending to vestibule.
Kim YH, Jun BC, Yun SH, Chang KH
Auris Nasus Larynx 2013 Oct;40(5):497-9. Epub 2012 Oct 24 doi: 10.1016/j.anl.2012.09.008. PMID: 23103153
Perioperative complications after translabyrinthine removal of large or giant vestibular schwannoma: Outcomes for 123 patients.
Charpiot A, Tringali S, Zaouche S, Ferber-Viart C, Dubreuil C
Acta Otolaryngol 2010 Nov;130(11):1249-55. doi: 10.3109/00016481003762316. PMID: 20443757

Diagnosis

A prostate utricle cyst as a cause of haematospermia in a young adult: a case report.
Tupputi U, Carpagnano FA, Eusebi L, Di Biase M, Cammarota A, Guglielmi G
Acta Biomed 2022 Apr 14;93(S1):e2022094. doi: 10.23750/abm.v93iS1.12368. PMID: 35420599Free PMC Article
Intralabyrinthine sporadic endolymphatic sac tumour.
Lucas C, Leclère JC, Mornet E, Marianowski R
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2018 Apr;135(2):123-125. Epub 2017 Nov 6 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2017.10.002. PMID: 29117921
Endolymphatic sac tumour: case report and literature review.
Virk JS, Randhawa PS, Saeed SR
J Laryngol Otol 2013 Apr;127(4):408-10. Epub 2013 Feb 28 doi: 10.1017/S0022215113000327. PMID: 23448594
von Hippel-Lindau disease.
Maher ER, Kaelin WG Jr
Medicine (Baltimore) 1997 Nov;76(6):381-91. doi: 10.1097/00005792-199711000-00001. PMID: 9413424
Positional nystagmus of benign paroxysmal type (BPPN) due to cerebellar vermis lesions. Pseudo-BPPN.
Sakata E, Ohtsu K, Shimura H, Sakai S
Auris Nasus Larynx 1987;14(1):17-21. doi: 10.1016/s0385-8146(87)80004-4. PMID: 3632481

Therapy

Imbalance Associated With Cisplatin Chemotherapy in Adult Cancer Survivors: A Clinical Study.
Prayuenyong P, Kasbekar AV, Hall DA, Hennig I, Anand A, Baguley DM
Otol Neurotol 2021 Jul 1;42(6):e730-e734. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003079. PMID: 33606465
DOCUMENTATION OF A NEW CHOROIDAL NEVUS.
Parikh R, Gal-Or O, Sakurada Y, Leong B, Freund KB
Retin Cases Brief Rep 2021 May 1;15(3):202-206. doi: 10.1097/ICB.0000000000000822. PMID: 30289791
Gamma Knife radiosurgery for intravestibular and intracochlear schwannomas.
Tuleasca C, George M, Schiappacasse L, Patin D, Fenu J, Maire R, Levivier M
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2019 Jan;161(1):63-67. Epub 2018 Dec 8 doi: 10.1007/s00701-018-3762-y. PMID: 30535852
Perioperative complications after translabyrinthine removal of large or giant vestibular schwannoma: Outcomes for 123 patients.
Charpiot A, Tringali S, Zaouche S, Ferber-Viart C, Dubreuil C
Acta Otolaryngol 2010 Nov;130(11):1249-55. doi: 10.3109/00016481003762316. PMID: 20443757
Stereotactic radiosurgery of vestibular schwannomas with a linear accelerator.
Martens F, Verbeke L, Piessens M, Van Vyve M
Acta Neurochir Suppl 1994;62:88-92. doi: 10.1007/978-3-7091-9371-6_18. PMID: 7717144

Prognosis

DOCUMENTATION OF A NEW CHOROIDAL NEVUS.
Parikh R, Gal-Or O, Sakurada Y, Leong B, Freund KB
Retin Cases Brief Rep 2021 May 1;15(3):202-206. doi: 10.1097/ICB.0000000000000822. PMID: 30289791
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Surveillance for Vestibular Schwannoma After Microsurgical Resection Using a Retrosigmoid Transmeatal Approach.
González-Darder JM, Capilla-Guasch P, Escartín FP
World Neurosurg 2020 Jul;139:e585-e591. Epub 2020 May 1 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.04.073. PMID: 32371074
Data Set for the Reporting of Ear and Temporal Bone Tumors: Explanations and Recommendations of the Guidelines From the International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting.
Gupta R, Sandison A, Wenig BM, Thompson LDR
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2019 May;143(5):593-602. Epub 2018 Nov 30 doi: 10.5858/arpa.2018-0415-SA. PMID: 30500288
Audiovestibular Function Deficits in Vestibular Schwannoma.
von Kirschbaum C, Gürkov R
Biomed Res Int 2016;2016:4980562. Epub 2016 Sep 22 doi: 10.1155/2016/4980562. PMID: 27747231Free PMC Article
Perioperative complications after translabyrinthine removal of large or giant vestibular schwannoma: Outcomes for 123 patients.
Charpiot A, Tringali S, Zaouche S, Ferber-Viart C, Dubreuil C
Acta Otolaryngol 2010 Nov;130(11):1249-55. doi: 10.3109/00016481003762316. PMID: 20443757

Clinical prediction guides

Mucosal melanocytic lesion in the middle ear extending to the inner ear and nasopharynx.
Alomar KS, Al-Shawi YA, Alzhrani F
Ear Nose Throat J 2024 Sep;103(9):NP545-NP549. Epub 2022 Jan 28 doi: 10.1177/01455613211068571. PMID: 35088612
Recurrence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: experience in 3042 patients.
Teggi R, Guidetti R, Gatti O, Guidetti G
Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital 2021 Oct;41(5):461-466. doi: 10.14639/0392-100X-N1233. PMID: 34734582Free PMC Article
Apocrine and eccrine hidrocystomas: a clinicopathological study.
Koumaki D, Papadakis M, Lagoudaki E, Manios GA, Kassotakis D, Doxastaki A, Krasagakis K, Manios A
Acta Dermatovenerol Alp Pannonica Adriat 2021 Jun;30(2):53-56. PMID: 34169699
Chondromyxoid fibroma of the temporal bone: A rare case report.
Liu T, Yao J, Li X, Qi X, Zhao P, Tan Z, Wang J, Li Y
Medicine (Baltimore) 2020 Mar;99(11):e19487. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000019487. PMID: 32176085Free PMC Article
A Comparative Study of Data Collection Methods in the Process of Nursing: Detection of Chemotherapy Side Effects Using a Self-Reporting Questionnaire.
Di Muzio M, Marinucci A, De Benedictis A, Tartaglini D
Acta Clin Croat 2017 Dec;56(4):765-772. doi: 10.20471/acc.2017.56.04.26. PMID: 29590734

Recent systematic reviews

Different clinical presentation of intralabyrinthine schwannomas - a systematic review.
Elias TGA, Perez Neto A, Zica ATS, Antunes ML, Penido NO
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol 2019 Jan-Feb;85(1):111-120. Epub 2018 Jun 21 doi: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2018.05.007. PMID: 29980446Free PMC Article
Audiovestibular Function Deficits in Vestibular Schwannoma.
von Kirschbaum C, Gürkov R
Biomed Res Int 2016;2016:4980562. Epub 2016 Sep 22 doi: 10.1155/2016/4980562. PMID: 27747231Free PMC Article

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