Tegmen Tympani Defect and Brain Herniation Secondary to Mastoid Surgery: Case Presentation
Brain herniation into the middle ear is very rarely seen. In addition to reasons like congenital factors, trauma, and infection, tegmen defect may develop as a result of iatrogenic events secondary to chronic otitis media surgery with or without cholesteatoma. Since it may cause life-threatening com...
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| author | Oguz Kadir Egilmez Fatih Mehmet Hanege M. Tayyar Kalcioglu Tuncay Kaner Numan Kokten |
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| description | Brain herniation into the middle ear is very rarely seen. In addition to reasons like congenital factors, trauma, and infection, tegmen defect may develop as a result of iatrogenic events secondary to chronic otitis media surgery with or without cholesteatoma. Since it may cause life-threatening complications, patients must be evaluated and monitored for tegmen defect. In this paper, diagnosis and treatment of a brain herniation case due to iatrogenic tegmen defect were described along with relevant literature. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-135baa8fc753404a9c85fee181ebb7f62025-02-03T01:21:55ZengWileyCase Reports in Otolaryngology2090-67652090-67732014-01-01201410.1155/2014/756280756280Tegmen Tympani Defect and Brain Herniation Secondary to Mastoid Surgery: Case PresentationOguz Kadir Egilmez0Fatih Mehmet Hanege1M. Tayyar Kalcioglu2Tuncay Kaner3Numan Kokten4Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, School of Medicine, Istanbul Medeniyet University, 34722 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, School of Medicine, Istanbul Medeniyet University, 34722 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, School of Medicine, Istanbul Medeniyet University, 34722 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Neurosurgery, Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul Medeniyet University School of Medicine, 34722 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, School of Medicine, Istanbul Medeniyet University, 34722 Istanbul, TurkeyBrain herniation into the middle ear is very rarely seen. In addition to reasons like congenital factors, trauma, and infection, tegmen defect may develop as a result of iatrogenic events secondary to chronic otitis media surgery with or without cholesteatoma. Since it may cause life-threatening complications, patients must be evaluated and monitored for tegmen defect. In this paper, diagnosis and treatment of a brain herniation case due to iatrogenic tegmen defect were described along with relevant literature.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/756280 |
| spellingShingle | Oguz Kadir Egilmez Fatih Mehmet Hanege M. Tayyar Kalcioglu Tuncay Kaner Numan Kokten Tegmen Tympani Defect and Brain Herniation Secondary to Mastoid Surgery: Case Presentation Case Reports in Otolaryngology |
| title | Tegmen Tympani Defect and Brain Herniation Secondary to Mastoid Surgery: Case Presentation |
| title_full | Tegmen Tympani Defect and Brain Herniation Secondary to Mastoid Surgery: Case Presentation |
| title_fullStr | Tegmen Tympani Defect and Brain Herniation Secondary to Mastoid Surgery: Case Presentation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tegmen Tympani Defect and Brain Herniation Secondary to Mastoid Surgery: Case Presentation |
| title_short | Tegmen Tympani Defect and Brain Herniation Secondary to Mastoid Surgery: Case Presentation |
| title_sort | tegmen tympani defect and brain herniation secondary to mastoid surgery case presentation |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/756280 |
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