title: Isolated otosclerosis of the incus in a Korean woman.
abstract: We report an isolated otosclerosis of the incus that was removed using a transcanal approach and the ossicular chain was reconstructed using a total ossicular replacement prosthesis due to a tilted stapes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Korea University Medical Center, 516 Gojan-dong, Ansan-city, South Korea. che710@hanmail.net
authors.forename: Kang Woo
authors.initials: KW
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Hyun-Su
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Jun
authors.forename: Gi Jung
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Im
authors.forename: Ji Won
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.forename: Soon Young
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Kwon
authors.forename: Sung Won
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Chae
authors.forename: Hak Hyun
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Jung
authors.forename: June
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Choi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D044466:Asian People; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004427:Ear Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000208:ethnology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D034381:Hearing Loss / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007188:Incus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D019933:Ossicular Replacement; D010040:Otosclerosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000208:ethnology / Q000601:surgery*; D013701:Temporal Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed