title: [Chronic otitis in the one remaining functional ear: therapeutic problems and sequelae (author's transl)].
abstract: What should one do when a patient presents with a potentially dangerous chronic otitis, and the other ear is absent? An analysis of such dangerous cases with a cholesteatoma, more especially those with a labyrinthine fistula. Responsibility has to be taken. Medico-legal problems are evoked.
mesh_terms: D002781:Cholesteatoma / Q000150:complications; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D005402:Fistula / Q000150:complications; D005602:France; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007759:Labyrinth Diseases / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D010033:Otitis Media / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D010040:Otosclerosis / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Problèmes thérapeutiques de l'otite chronique et de ses séquelles sur oreille fonctionnellement unique.