Address for correspondence
Kartike Gulati, DO
11633 Old Castle Drive
Mokena, IL 60448
kartike.gulati@gmail.com
Phone 630 854 0803
Fax 219 934 9855
Keywords: Glomus, Tympanicum, Cholesteatoma, Hearing loss
Key Clinical Message A glomus tympanicum with chronic infectious otorrhea should have a
lower threshold for surgical exploration as an occult cholesteatoma may
be present in a location difficult to diagnose without performing a
mastoidectomy.