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Biswajit Sahoo1,2, M Maivizhi Shruthi1,2, C Preetam1,2
1Department of Radiodiagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha India.
Abstract:
Tinnitus refers to the perception of sound without any external stimuli which can be pulsatile or non-pulsatile. Dilated mastoid emissary vein (MEV) can cause pulsatile tinnitus. Herein, we report a case of persistent pulsatile tinnitus with dilated MEV managed successfully with percutaneous coiling of MEV in a 36 years male.
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