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Iatrogenic cholesteatoma of the neck
Author(s) -
Fliss Dan M.,
Puterman Marco,
Tovi Ferit
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
head and neck
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.012
H-Index - 127
eISSN - 1097-0347
pISSN - 1043-3074
DOI - 10.1002/hed.2880110615
Subject(s) - cholesteatoma , medicine , audiology , surgery
Epidermal cysts of the upper neck may appear years after ipsilateral radical mastoidectomy for cholesteatoma. Three patients are presented, and the etiological factors operating in the development of such tumors in these patients and others cited in the literature are discussed.