Extensive cholesteatoma of the petrous temporal bone – case report
Journal Title: Polski Przegląd Otorynolaryngologiczny - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
A case of 47-year-old woman with extensive cholesteatoma of the petrous temporal bone extending to the atlas vertebra was described. She was treated by lateral petros ectomy. Diagnostic and thera peutic problems connecte d to skull base patholog y management were discussed.
Authors and Affiliations
Robert Bartoszewicz, Renata Rapacz-Jankowska, Kazimierz Niemczyk
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