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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for cholesteatoma
  1. Cholesteatoma 
    Cholesteatoma is a type of skin cyst that is located in the middle ear and mastoid bone ... Cholesteatoma can be a birth defect (congenital). It more commonly occurs as a result of chronic ear ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001050.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Mastoidectomy 
    Mastoidectomy may be used to treat: Cholesteatoma Complications of an ear infection ( otitis media ) Infections of the mastoid bone that do not get better with antibiotics To place a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003016.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Aural polyps 
    Aural polyps may be caused by: Cholesteatoma Foreign object Inflammation Tumor ... ear Steroid medicines Antibiotic ear drops If a cholesteatoma is the underlying problem or the condition fails ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001638.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Ear infection - chronic 
    ... tubes are inserted Cyst in the middle ear ( cholesteatoma ) Hardening of the tissue in the middle ear ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000619.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Keratosis obturans 
    ... chap 138. Ying YLM. Keratosis obturans and canal cholesteatoma. In: Myers EN, Snyderman CH, eds. Operative Otolaryngology- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001617.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Ear examination 
    ... may also be done for the following conditions: Cholesteatoma External ear infection - chronic Head injury Ruptured or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003340.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Caloric stimulation 
    ... hemorrhage) Blood clot Brain or brain stem damage Cholesteatoma (a type of skin cyst in the middle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003429.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Electronystagmography 
    ... atherosclerosis of the blood supply of the ear Cholesteatoma and other ear tumors Congenital disorders Injury Medicines ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003448.htm - Medical Encyclopedia