Abstract:Histiocytosis X (Langerhans cells) is a rare disease with different forms of manifestation in the head and neck, which mostly occurs in children. We report the case of a 52-year-old male patient from Saudi Arabia who presented in the out-patient department of the University Hospital Charité Berlin with therapy-resistant otitis externa. ENT examination additionally showed nasal polyps. A paranasal computed tomography scan revealed as an incidental finding a mass forming tumor in both mastoids with osseous destr… Show more
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