Cholesterol granuloma of the petrous apex - Diagnosis and therapy;Cholesterol granulom der Pyramidenspitze - Atiologie, Diagnostik und Therapie

Laryngo- Rhino- Otologie

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 775-782

  Lorenz, K J ^a   Hamer, C ^b   Sator, W ^b   Maier, H ^a  

^a BUNDESWEHRKRANKENHAUS ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

cholesterolgranuloma; petrous apex; skull base surgery

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; MALE; PETROUS BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHOLESTEATOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; REVIEW;

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; CHOLESTEROL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PETROUS BONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030300056     PISSN: 09358943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-997675     Document Type: Article

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