Congenital cholesteatoma

A pathologic process characterized by the proliferation of keratinizing squamous epithelium resulting in the accumulation of keratin and cells in the middle ear and/or mastoid. It may be congenital or acquired. If left untreated, it may increase in size and destroy adjacent structures.

Disease Alternative Name

cholesteatoma

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Dr. Nihal Ahmad

Unani Medicine

Congenital Cholesteatoma ******************************* A 20-year-old male patient had complaints of right sided he...See More

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Dr. Nihal Ahmad

Unani Medicine

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Dr. Nihal Ahmad

Unani Medicine

A 20-year-old male patient had complaints of right sided hearing loss since 5 years and it is progressive in a course wi...See More

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Dr. Nihal Ahmad

Unani Medicine

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Dr. Liju Rajan

Otolaryngology (ENT)

A man of 40 yrs of of age came with history of hearing loss in the rt ear for 2 months duration moderate in sevirity. an...See More

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Dr. Siddharth Panditray

Otolaryngology (ENT)

Levenson criteria for congenital cholesteatoma includes a(1) a white mass medial to a normal tympanic membrane, (2) a normal pars flaccida and pars tensa, (3) no prior history of otorrhea or perforations, and (4) no prior otologic procedure...