Cholesteatoma

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Left ear discharge with pain and hearing loss for 1 year, increased recently.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
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Left sided otitis media reaching upto epitympanum and Prussack's space, and communicating with mastoid antrum, with collection in mastoid air cells. A discrete soft tissue lesion is seen in middle ear cavity.

Case Discussion

This case is a histologically proven case of Cholesteatoma.

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