Cholesteatoma behind an intact tympanic membrane: Histopathologic evidence for a tympanic membrane origin

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 444-446

  Sudhoff, Holger ^a   Linthicum Jr , Fred H ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired epidermal rest; Cholesteatoma; Pars tensa; Tympanic membrane

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEATOMA; EARDRUM; EARDRUM PERFORATION; EPIDERMIS CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INCUS; KERATINIZATION; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 0034912333     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200107000-00004     Document Type: Article

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