 Petrous Bone
"Petrous Bone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The dense rock-like part of temporal bone that contains the INNER EAR. Petrous bone is located at the base of the skull. Sometimes it is combined with the MASTOID PROCESS and called petromastoid part of temporal bone.
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D010579
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.885.681
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| Concept/Terms |
Petrous Bone- Petrous Bone
- Bone, Petrous
- Bones, Petrous
- Petrous Bones
- Petrous Pyramid
- Petrous Pyramids
- Pyramid, Petrous
- Pyramids, Petrous
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Petrous Bone" by people in Profiles.
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Epsten MJ, Kocak M, Beer-Furlan A, Brahimaj BC, Whitmeyer M, Tajudeen BA, Batra PS, Munoz LF, Byrne RW, Wiet RM. Petrous Apex Cephaloceles: Radiology Features and Surgical Management of a Rare Entity. Otol Neurotol. 2021 07 01; 42(6):938-944.
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Parikh PP, Amber KT, Angeli SI. A schwannoma of the greater petrosal nerve located within the petrous apex and treated with stereotactic radiotherapy. Am J Otolaryngol. 2013 Sep-Oct; 34(5):596-9.
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Sade B, Batra PS, Scharpf J, Citardi MJ, Lee JH. Minimally invasive endoscopic endonasal management of skull base cholesterol granulomas. World Neurosurg. 2012 Dec; 78(6):683-8.
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