Posttraumatic Cholesteatoma Complicated by a Facial Paralysis: A Case Report
The posttraumatic cholesteatoma is a rare complication of different types of the temporal bone damage. Its diagnosis is often done after several years of evolution, sometimes even at the stage of complications. A case of posttraumatic cholesteatoma is presented that was revealed by a facial nerve pa...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Wiley
2012-01-01
|
| Series: | Case Reports in Otolaryngology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/262958 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
| _version_ | 1832550068783153152 |
|---|---|
| author | M. Chihani A. Aljalil M. Touati B. Bouaity H. Ammar |
| author_facet | M. Chihani A. Aljalil M. Touati B. Bouaity H. Ammar |
| author_sort | M. Chihani |
| collection | DOAJ |
| description | The posttraumatic cholesteatoma is a rare complication of different types of the temporal bone damage. Its diagnosis is often done after several years of evolution, sometimes even at the stage of complications. A case of posttraumatic cholesteatoma is presented that was revealed by a facial nerve paralysis 23 years after a crash of the external auditory canal underlining the importance of the otoscopic and radiological regular monitoring of the patients with a traumatism of the temporal bone. |
| format | Article |
| id | doaj-art-617acb48d5204f77bf6270ba6f65a80f |
| institution | Kabale University |
| issn | 2090-6765 2090-6773 |
| language | English |
| publishDate | 2012-01-01 |
| publisher | Wiley |
| record_format | Article |
| series | Case Reports in Otolaryngology |
| spelling | doaj-art-617acb48d5204f77bf6270ba6f65a80f2025-02-03T06:07:47ZengWileyCase Reports in Otolaryngology2090-67652090-67732012-01-01201210.1155/2012/262958262958Posttraumatic Cholesteatoma Complicated by a Facial Paralysis: A Case ReportM. Chihani0A. Aljalil1M. Touati2B. Bouaity3H. Ammar4Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh 40000, MoroccoDepartment of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh 40000, MoroccoDepartment of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh 40000, MoroccoDepartment of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh 40000, MoroccoDepartment of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh 40000, MoroccoThe posttraumatic cholesteatoma is a rare complication of different types of the temporal bone damage. Its diagnosis is often done after several years of evolution, sometimes even at the stage of complications. A case of posttraumatic cholesteatoma is presented that was revealed by a facial nerve paralysis 23 years after a crash of the external auditory canal underlining the importance of the otoscopic and radiological regular monitoring of the patients with a traumatism of the temporal bone.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/262958 |
| spellingShingle | M. Chihani A. Aljalil M. Touati B. Bouaity H. Ammar Posttraumatic Cholesteatoma Complicated by a Facial Paralysis: A Case Report Case Reports in Otolaryngology |
| title | Posttraumatic Cholesteatoma Complicated by a Facial Paralysis: A Case Report |
| title_full | Posttraumatic Cholesteatoma Complicated by a Facial Paralysis: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Posttraumatic Cholesteatoma Complicated by a Facial Paralysis: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Posttraumatic Cholesteatoma Complicated by a Facial Paralysis: A Case Report |
| title_short | Posttraumatic Cholesteatoma Complicated by a Facial Paralysis: A Case Report |
| title_sort | posttraumatic cholesteatoma complicated by a facial paralysis a case report |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/262958 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT mchihani posttraumaticcholesteatomacomplicatedbyafacialparalysisacasereport AT aaljalil posttraumaticcholesteatomacomplicatedbyafacialparalysisacasereport AT mtouati posttraumaticcholesteatomacomplicatedbyafacialparalysisacasereport AT bbouaity posttraumaticcholesteatomacomplicatedbyafacialparalysisacasereport AT hammar posttraumaticcholesteatomacomplicatedbyafacialparalysisacasereport |