title: Congenital cholesteatoma of the mastoid region.
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.
authors: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Dicle University, School of Medicine, Diyarbakir, Turkey. scureoglu@hotmail.com
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Cüreoglu
authors: U
authors: U
authors: Osma
authors: M F
authors: MF
authors: Oktay
authors: H
authors: H
authors: Nazaroglu
authors: F
authors: F
authors: Meric
authors: I
authors: I
authors: Topçu
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D002781:Cholesteatoma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D003287:Contrast Media; D019786:Gadolinium DTPA; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008416:Mastoid / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media; D019786:Gadolinium DTPA