Masson's vegetant intravascular hemangioendothelioma (VIH) is a rare benign tumor that has a propensity for the head and neck but has been overlooked in the otolaryngology literature. Herein, we present the first report of facial palsy resulting from a small VIH growing in the fundus of the internal auditory canal and the labyrinthine segment of the fallopian canal.
Deafening is not associated with significant chronic reduction in CNS metabolic activity. Other parameters of CNS activity and maturation may be necessary to assess the effects of cochlear implantation and stimulation in animal models.
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