Significance of epidermoid formations in the middle ear in fetuses and children

To determine the incidence, size, and location of epidermoid formations (EFs), which have been suggested to be precursors of congenital cholesteatomas, in temporal bones from fetuses and children. We examined temporal bones from 226 fetuses and children up to the age of 10 years for the incidence, s...

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Published in:	Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery Vol. 123; no. 12; p. 1293
Main Authors:	Kayhan, F T, Mutlu, C, Schachern, P A, Le, C T, Paparella, M M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-12-1997
Subjects:	Child Child, Preschool Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear - congenital Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear - pathology Ear, Middle - pathology Epithelium - pathology Female Fetus - pathology Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Male Temporal Bone - pathology
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