Osteoma located in the external ear canal

Abstract

Osteomas of the temporal bone are rare, slowly growing, benign neoplasms. They can cause symptoms of con­ductive hearing loss and fullness in the ear. We aimed to report the case of a 43-year-old female patient with os­teoma located in the external ear canal. J Clin Exp Invest 2013; 4 (2): 221-222

Keywords

• CT, external auditory canal, osteoma

Dış kulak kanalında lokalize osteom

Abstract

Temporal kemik osteomu nadir, yavaş büyüyen, benign tümörlerdir. Kulakta iletim tipi işitme kaybı ve dolgunluk semptomlarına neden olabilir. Biz dış kulak kanalında os­teomu olan 43 yaşındaki kadın olguyu sunmayı amaçla­dık.

Keywords

• BT, dış kulak kanalı, osteom

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