| Literature DB >> 24427736 |
B Viswanatha1, T J Roopashree1.
Abstract
Presence of cholesteatoma in the middle ear of the patients with chronic mucosal otitis media has been reported in the literature. But presence of cholesteatoma only in the mastoid, in the absence of cholesteatoma in the middle ear of a patient with chronic mucosal otitis media, is not reported in the literature. In this article three cases of mastoid cholesteatoma, in patients with a clinical picture of chronic mucosal otitis media is reported along with the literature review.Entities:
Keywords: Cholesteatoma; Mastoid; Metaplasia
Year: 2011 PMID: 24427736 PMCID: PMC3889354 DOI: 10.1007/s12070-011-0390-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg ISSN: 2231-3796