Cholesteatoma Flashcards

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Presentation of cholesteatoma

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  • Squamous epithelium in middle ear or mastoid
  • Build up of keratin debris within a squamous epithelia lines sac, expands at expense of local structures
  • Discharging ear that does not resolve with antibiotic treatment
  • Conductive hearing loss
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Management of cholesteatoma

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  • Mastoidectomy
  • Atticotomy
  • Atticoantrstomy
  • Endoscopic approaches
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Classification of middle ear cholesteatoma

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