Abstract:OzetCholesteatoma frequently results in destruction of the ossicles and the surrounding structures. The most frequent consequence is erosion of the long process of the incus, however, necrosis may be observed anywhere along the ossicular chain. Isolated destruction of the short process of the incus is an extremely unusual condition. In this study, we describe a patient who presented with otorrhea and hearing impairment. The diagnosis of attico-antral cholesteatoma was established and surgery was performed. Dur… Show more
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