Cholesteatoma

Category: ENT / Ear Disorders

A cholesteatoma is an abnormal, non-cancerous skin growth that can develop in the middle ear or mastoid bone, often due to chronic ear infections, leading to bone erosion and hearing loss.

Global Prevalence

Approximately 9 per 100,000 adults and 3 per 100,000 children annually (Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017)

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