Cholesterol granuloma presenting as an isolated middle ear tumor
- 1 March 1981
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in The Laryngoscope
- Vol. 91 (3) , 410-415
- https://doi.org/10.1288/00005537-198103000-00011
Abstract
Patients with cholesterol granuloma of the middle ear cleft will usually present with a secretory otitis media, and exhibit evidence of diffuse disease within the mastoid upon roentgenographic evaluation. The following patient with an isolated middle ear cholesterol granuloma presented with signs and symptoms more closely resembling a glomus tumor.Keywords
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