title: "Epithelial pearl" after tympanoplasty with the underlay technique.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Min-Tsan
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Shu
authors.forename: Yu-Chun
authors.initials: YC
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D018424:Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D004424:Ear Canal / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D004848:Epithelium / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014432:Tympanic Membrane / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D018058:Tympanic Membrane Perforation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014433:Tympanoplasty / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*