cholesteatoma

In other words, the aims of cholesteatoma treatment form a hierarchy.

Cholesteatoma affects all age groups, from infants through to the elderly.

Once the debris is cleared, cholesteatoma can give rise to a number of appearances.

The general objective of cholesteatoma surgery has two parts.

These aims are conflicting and this makes cholesteatoma surgery extremely challenging.

All tissue should be processed in order to exclude a concurrent cholesteatoma.

If a cholesteatoma is the underlying problem or the condition fails to clear, then surgery may be needed.

A noncancerous growth in the space behind the eardrum (cholesteatoma).

The need to fully remove a progressive disease like cholesteatoma is the surgeon's first priority.

The paramount objective is the complete removal of cholesteatoma.

If the reconstruction is poorly performed, it may result in a high rate of recurrent cholesteatoma.

Surgical removal is required once a cholesteatoma has formed.

It is possible to see a concurrent cholesteatoma.

The remaining objectives, such as hearing preservation, are subordinate to the need for complete removal of cholesteatoma.

The debris collects and enlarges and ultimately forms a cholesteatoma.

When keratin becomes trapped deep inside the ear and cannot be cleaned out, it is known as cholesteatoma.

Discharge from the ear often indicates that the retraction pocket has developed into a cholesteatoma.

The cause of death was cholesteatoma.

The treatment for cholesteatoma is surgical.

Tissue may form behind the eardrum (cholesteatoma).

Cholesteatoma: This is a benign condition.

There is ongoing research as to whether or not cholesteatoma is associated with tympanosclerosis.

If the displaced skin lives within a closed area, the shed surface builds up over months and years and forms a cholesteatoma.

Cholesteatoma is a relentless disease.

Although imaging is not required to yield a diagnosis, it may be obtained to exclude other disorders, such as a concurrent cholesteatoma.