“…Moreover, congenital cholesteatoma isolated to the mastoid, not involving the middle ear, is very rare. From the worldwide literature [2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10], we were able to identify only 14 cases of congenital cholesteatoma isolated to the mastoid, including the present case. Warren et al [8] evaluated a series with mastoid congenital cholesteatoma and reported that 5 of 9 cases were isolated to the mastoid.…”