“…8,37 Histopathological analysis typically shows cholesterol crystals with haemosiderin-laden macrophages and extensive granulation tissue. 13,36,37 At CT, a tympanic softtissue lesion is seen, with larger lesions producing smooth expansile scalloping of the surrounding bone and/or ossicular displacement or erosion 2,8 (Fig 3c). MRI shows a noncontrast-enhancing high T1W and high T2W signal lesion without diffusion restriction (Fig 3d).…”