Benign Myoepithelial Tumor of the Middle Ear: A Case Report
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Benign and malignant tumours originating from myoepithelial cells are rarely seen in clinical practice. Myoepithelioma of the middle ear is a very rare condition. A 54-year-old woman was admitted to our department, complaining of ear fullness, otalgia, and tinnitus in the left ear beginning 4 years earlier. The tumor Diagnosed as the left ear benign myoepithelioma. The tumor was removed. The ossicles and tympanic membrane were preserved intact.
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