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Malakoplakia of middle ear: a case report
Author(s) -
AZADEH B.,
ARDEHALI S.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
histopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.626
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1365-2559
pISSN - 0309-0167
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2559.1983.tb02223.x
Subject(s) - malakoplakia , middle ear , malacoplakia , medicine , pathology , cholesteatoma , pathogenesis , anatomy , surgery
Malakoplakia of the mastoid cavity occurring in a 10‐year‐old boy is reported. Malakoplakia of the middle ear does not previously appear to have been recorded. The patient has had repeated ear infections and an episode of meningitis. Clinical and histological features are described. Possible pathogenesis is discussed.