Congenital cholesteatoma of the mastoid region

Cüreoglu S., Osma Ü., Faruk Oktay M., Nazaroglu H., Meric F., Topçu I.

Journal of Laryngology and Otology, vol.114, no.10, pp.779-780, 2000 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 114 Issue: 10
  • Publication Date: 2000
  • Doi Number: 10.1258/0022215001903906
  • Journal Name: Journal of Laryngology and Otology
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.779-780
  • Keywords: Cholesteatoma, Congenital, Mastoid
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Congenital cholesteatoma may arise in the petrous apex, mastoid, middle ear, or external auditory canal. The least common site being the mastoid process. We present one case of primary mastoid cholesteatoma confirmed by clinical examination, surgical findings and radiological evaluation.