[Secretory carotid glomus].

Carotid glomus tumours compose an infrequent clinical group. The presence of familiar forms, multicentric or with secretory characteristics hinder the diagnosis. A high suspicion rate based on the clinical picture and supported by imaging techniques will allow in each case to proceed with the more suitable treatment.

[Idiopathic thrombosis of the internal jugular vein].

The internal jugular vein thrombosis is an infrequent vascular complication associated in the past to severe infections of the head and neck. We report a case with unknown etiology and make a review on the subject discussing on etiology, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment.

[Management of epistaxis in Rendu-Osler-Weber disease].

The Rendu-Osler-Weber disease is an hereditary hemorrhagic dysfunction with muco-cutaneous telangiectasia of diverse localization, being able to internal organs and committing the life in some cases, not alone for the derived systemic complications, but for the quantity of the recurrent nosebleed that are the most frequent feature and sometimes restrictive that these patients present. We report two family groups with multidisciplinary diagnosis, and analyze them most important ENT aspects for this syndrome.

[Diagnostic-therapeutic approach to internal jugular thrombosis].

The internal jugular vein thrombosis is a rare and critical disease. The infection of the head and neck deep spaces it is not the main cause since the antibiotic era. The ENT neoplasms and iatrogenic etiology are more frequent.