[Clinical case: apropos of a case of unilateral bifocal, temporal and occipital cholesteatoma]

Rev Laryngol Otol Rhinol (Bord). 1997;118(5):323-5.
[Article in French]

Abstract

A 23 year-old woman presented a double located cholesteatomas in the temporal and occipital bones. The two locations were anatomically well separated. No other case was found in the literature. This was a fortuitous association of an acquired temporal cholesteatomas and a congenital occipital one. A single surgical treatment with only one surgical access.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear / complications*
  • Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear / surgery
  • Epidermal Cyst / complications
  • Epidermal Cyst / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Occipital Bone*
  • Temporal Bone*