[6 cases of temporal bone carcinoid clinical analysis]

Objective: This study is aimed at reporting 6 cases of temporal bone carcinoid and analyzing clinical and prognostic features of temporal bone carcinoid.Method: Clinical data from 6 cases of temporal bone carcinoid treated from July 2008 to July 2015 at the Chinese PLA General Hospital were reviewed. Based on temporal bone lesions row subtotal temporal bone resection or temporal bone extensive excision.Result: Six patients imaging data shows a different range of temporal bone lesions. Pathological both temporal bone carcinoid. The final diagnosis is unilateral primary temporal bone carcinoid. All of them received surgical partial resection of the temporal bone in our hospital,and there were no serious complications.Follow-up of 5 cases had no recurrence,and 1 case died spread to the liver.Conclusion:The diagnosis of temporal bone carcinoid relies mainly on pathology and immunohistochemistry. Temporal bone carcinoid could be treated by surgical.