Jugular bulb dehiscence

Case contributed by Kewal Arunkumar Mistry
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Right sided tinnitus. Clinically suspected cerebellopontine angle tumor.

Patient Data

Age: 80 years
Gender: Female
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Both jugular bulbs show dehiscence into medial wall of middle ear with absence of intervening bony plate. These bulbs are however not high riding.

Case Discussion

This case shows bilateral dehiscent jugular bulbs.

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