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intratympanic

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intratympanic /in·tra·tym·pan·ic/ (-tim-pan´ik) within the tympanic cavity.
intratympanic [in″trah-tim-pan´ik]
within the tympanic cavity.

intratympanic
within the tympanic cavity.


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When asked what they would offer if initial treatment failed, respondents chose the Meniett[R] device first and most frequently over therapies such as intratympanic corticosteroids, endolymphatic sac mastoid shunt, intratympanic gentamicin perfusion and endolymphatic sac vein decompression.
The differential diagnosis includes a variety of lesions, including vascular (high jugular bulb and an uncovered or aberrant intratympanic internal carotid artery); neoplastic (glomus jugulare, glomus tympanicum, hemangioma, meningioma, neuroma, and others such as rhabdomyosarcoma, leukemia, histiocytosis X); and inflammatory (cholesterol granuloma and aural polyp) lesions.
 
 
 
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