A Unique Case of Pneumatised Styloid Process with Cholesteatoma

Pneumatisation of styloid process is a very rare finding and has never been reported previously. We present a unique case of a pneumatised styloid process with a cholesteatoma arising within the cavity. We describe the clinical features, associated radiological findings, and management of this lesio...

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Main Authors: Mostayn Alam, Raghav C. Dwivedi, Faruque Riffat, Daniel Scoffings, David Moffat, Piyush Jani
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/964725
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spelling doaj-art-bed0ec17cc4e43148812703b9df0c9fc2025-02-03T05:48:15ZengWileyCase Reports in Otolaryngology2090-67652090-67732013-01-01201310.1155/2013/964725964725A Unique Case of Pneumatised Styloid Process with CholesteatomaMostayn Alam0Raghav C. Dwivedi1Faruque Riffat2Daniel Scoffings3David Moffat4Piyush Jani5Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UKDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UKDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UKDepartment of Radiology, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UKDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UKDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UKPneumatisation of styloid process is a very rare finding and has never been reported previously. We present a unique case of a pneumatised styloid process with a cholesteatoma arising within the cavity. We describe the clinical features, associated radiological findings, and management of this lesion.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/964725
spellingShingle Mostayn Alam
Raghav C. Dwivedi
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Daniel Scoffings
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Piyush Jani
A Unique Case of Pneumatised Styloid Process with Cholesteatoma
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title A Unique Case of Pneumatised Styloid Process with Cholesteatoma
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title_fullStr A Unique Case of Pneumatised Styloid Process with Cholesteatoma
title_full_unstemmed A Unique Case of Pneumatised Styloid Process with Cholesteatoma
title_short A Unique Case of Pneumatised Styloid Process with Cholesteatoma
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