Primary acquired cholesteatoma causing facial paralysis in a three-year-old toddler: A rare case report

Autor:	Kerem Kökoğlu, Nezaket Tektaş, Mehmet Şahin
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Bell's palsy mastoidectomy methylprednisolone Rare case medicine Acquired cholesteatoma Toddler medicine.disease business Facial paralysis
Zdroj:	Volume: 30, Issue: 2 75-79 The Turkish Journal of Ear Nose and Throat
ISSN:	2602-4837
DOI:	10.5606/tr-ent.2020.07752
Popis:	Cholesteatoma is a disease characterized by the presence of squamous epithelium in the middle ear. It can be destructive and harm the temporal structures such as facial nerve, labyrinth, and ossicles, leading to possible complications. Facial nerve paralysis is one of these complications. Herein, we present a rare case of three-year-old toddler with a primary acquired cholesteatoma and facial nerve paralysis.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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