Synchronous bilateral idiopathic external auditory canal cholesteatoma: a case report and review of the literature

Synchronous bilateral idiopathic external auditory canal cholesteatoma: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background External auditory canal cholesteatoma (EACC) is a rare pathological condition representing 0.1% of all new otologic cases. Bilaterality manifests in 10% of EACC cases. Similar disease processes include keratosis obturans (KO) and benign necrotizing otitis externa (BNOE). Diagnost...

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Main Authors: Gerhard Johan Klopper, Claudio Favara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Subjects:
Case report
External auditory canal
Cholesteatoma
Literature review
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-023-00459-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-023-00459-3

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