Tumors of the Ear and Temporal Bone — MCQs

Which cancers can cause referred otalgia (referred pain in the ear)? Select the most comprehensive answer.

A patient presents with conductive hearing loss, pulsatile tinnitus and a positive Phelps sign. Using the CT scan provided, identify the condition.

A 68-year-old man has many months history of progressive hearing loss, unsteady gait, tinnitus, and facial pain. An MRI scan reveals a tumor at the cerebellopontine angle. Which of the following cranial nerves is this tumor most likely to affect?

MRI done in a 28yrs old male suffering from Neurofibromatosis 2 showed ice cream cone appearance. On asking he further revealed that it began with ringing sensation in ears which progressed to balance problems and hearing loss. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis -

A 35-year-old patient presents with hearing loss and discomfort in the right ear. Examination reveals keratin accumulation in the ear canal. What is the most likely diagnosis?

All of the following are true about glomus-jugulare tumor except:

Which of the following statements about Glomus jugulare tumors is correct?

The diagnosis in a patient with 6th nerve palsy, retro-orbital pain and persistent ear discharge is -

35 years old female presents with tinnitus, vertigo and aural fullness. Likely diagnosis:

Mainstay of treatment of glue ear -