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    Cholesteatoma is a destructive and expanding growth consisting of keratinizing squamous epithelium in the middle ear and/or mastoid process. Cholesteatomas...
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  • part of treatment for mastoiditis, chronic suppurative otitis media or cholesteatoma. In addition, it is sometimes performed as part of other procedures...
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    ear often indicates that the retraction pocket has developed into a cholesteatoma. Three factors must occur for the tympanic membrane to become retracted:...
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    (CSOM) Perforated eardrum Tympanosclerosis or scarring of the eardrum Cholesteatoma Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, inflammation or mass within the nasal cavity...
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  • and sinus infections. In patients with chronic ear disease such as cholesteatoma and chronic discharge, studies showed that they have obstructive pathology...
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    Collapse or retraction of the eardrum can cause conductive hearing loss or cholesteatoma. The tympanic membrane is oriented obliquely in the anteroposterior...
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    used to diagnose various middle ear diseases such as otitis media, cholesteatoma, and evaluations after ear operations. HRCT is performed using a conventional...
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  • Thumbnail for Mastoiditis
    species can also cause the infection. Some mastoiditis is caused by cholesteatoma, which is a sac of keratinizing squamous epithelium in the middle ear...
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    canal Auditory canal osteoma (bony outgrowths of the temporal bone) Cholesteatoma Contact dermatitis of the ear canal Fungal infection (otomycosis) Ear...
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  • Thumbnail for Prussak's space
    important because it is a site for pars flaccida acquired cholesteatoma formation. A cholesteatoma forms when there is a deep retraction pocket in the tympanic...
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