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Table 4 Glasscock-Jackson classification of GTP

From: External and middle ear diseases: radiological diagnosis based on clinical signs and symptoms

Type

Description

Type I

Small mass limited to cochlear promontory

Type II

Tumour completely filling middle ear space

Type III

Tumour filling middle ear and extending into mastoid air cells

Type IV

Tumour filling middle ear, extending into mastoid air cells or through

Tympanic membrane to fill external auditory canal; may extend anteriorly to the carotid artery