title: Otosclerosis: a review of aetiology, management and outcomes.
abstract: Otosdcerosis is an autosomal dominant condition affecting the temporal bone. It presents predominantly with deafness in a young population. This review looks at the aetiological theories, present treatment strategies and surgical outcomes of this condition.
authors.affiliation: Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Siddiq
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003054:Cochlear Implants; D006310:Hearing Aids; D006801:Humans; D010040:Otosclerosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D013201:Stapes Surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome