Congenital Cholesteatoma with Posterior Canal Wall Destruction in an Adult

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congenital cholesteatoma; cholesteatoma; modified radical mastoidectomy; canal wall down mastoidectomy

Abstract

Background: Congenital cholesteatoma is a mass behind an intact tympanic membrane that develops from keratinizing squamous epithelium remnants in the temporal bone and has no prior perforation or history of otologic surgery. The most common symptom of congenital cholesteatoma is conductive hearing loss, which can occur in a number of locations inside the temporal bone. Surgical approach is needed to remove the diseases. Purpose: To discuss the best surgical approach for cholesteatoma. Case report: A 47-year-old male patient presented with hearing loss, and also long term ottorhea and otalgia. The diagnosis was congenital cholesteatoma with posterior canal wall destruction. Patient had been performed modified radical mastoidectomy. Patient showed improvement in symptoms and hearing after surgery. Methods: Method in this case report is evidence-based case report. Clinical question: Is modified radical mastoidectomy type of canal wall down mastoidectomy the best choice for treating and preventing recurrency of cholesteatoma? To answer this question, we search the evidence from PubMed, Science Direct and Chocrane with the keywords: “cholesteatoma” AND “canal wall down mastoidectomy” AND “recurrence”. Results: From the searching method, we found 4 articles which was relevant and included to the critical appraisal step. Conclusion: Canal wall down mastoidectomy is the best management for cholesteatoma, which in this case patient has congenital cholesteatoma. This technique can also improve patient’s hearing.

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AU  - Maximiliano Agustian Mahardhika
AU  - Eka Putra Setiawan
PY  - 2023
DA  - 2023/10/31
TI  - Congenital Cholesteatoma with Posterior Canal Wall Destruction in an Adult
BT  - Proceedings of the 19 th Otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery national congress (PERHATIKL 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 269
EP  - 276
SN  - 2468-5739
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DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-280-4_48
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