The relevant aspects of cholesteatomas are reviewed with the emphasis on their diagnosis
by using cross-sectional imaging. The indications and limitations of CT and MR imaging and …

Eight patients with extensive petrous bone cholesteatomas that invaded the labyrinth and
fallopian canal are presented. The eight cases are added to a tabulation of prior literature …

The application of soybean peroxidase (SBP) to catalyze the polymerization and
precipitation of aqueous phenols by hydrogen peroxide is potentially promising because this …

BACKGROUND: High resolution computerized tomography (HRCT) is valuable for detection
of early erosive changes suggestive of cholesteatoma. The aim of our study was to …

Twenty-seven patients with chronic middle ear infection were prospectively studied with pre-
and post-contrast magnetic resonance (MR) images to assess the role of MR imaging in the …

Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) presents with a typical history of recurrent
otorrhoea with tympanic membrane perforation. The diagnosis of cholesteatoma is usually …

The majority of temporal bone radiographic studies are obtained either for middle ear and
mastoid disease or in the evaluation of retrocochlear pathology. With recent technologic …

High-resolution computerized tomography with its ability to produce excellent contrast and
exquisite anatomic detail remains the primary modality in the preoperative evaluation of …

Cholesteatoma invasion into the internal auditory canal (IAC) is rare and usually results in
irreversible, complete hearing loss and facial paralysis on the affected side. This …

IMACINC of the temporal bone has changed dramatically over the past 10 years. Plain
radiography, multidirectional tomography, and Selective carotid and vertebral angiography …