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MIDDLE EAR CHOLESTEATOMA
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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Colesteatoma del Oído Medio
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Colesteatoma da Orelha Média
Synonyms
English
:
Middle Ear Cholesteatoma
Tree Number:
C09.218.200
C17.800.428.260.300
Definition
English
:
A mass of KERATIN-producing squamous
EPITHELIUM
that resembles an inverted (suck-in) bag of
skin
in the MIDDLE
EAR
. It arises from the eardrum (
TYMPANIC MEMBRANE
) and grows into the MIDDLE
EAR
causing
erosion
of
EAR OSSICLES
and
MASTOID
that contains the INNER
EAR.
History Note
English
:
95
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
32310
Unique Identifier:
D018424
Occurrence in VHL
:
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