Cholesteatoma

Cholesteatoma is an abnormal accumulation of skin behind the eardrum or the air cells behind the ear called the mastoid. Presentation of a cholesteatoma varies and may range from few symptoms to multiple symptoms.
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Cholesteatoma can be a congenital defect, but it more commonly occurs as a complication of chronic ear infection. Long-term inflammation and malfunction of the eustachian tube leads to chronic negative pressure in the middle ear.
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CholesteatomaA cystic mass of cells in the middle ear, occurring as a congential defect or as a serious complication of a disease or traumtic condition of the ear.
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Tissue growth behind the eardrum (cholesteatoma). If the tissue grows large enough, it can block the middle ear and affect hearing. Surgery is necessary to remove the growth.
Destruction of the tiny bones in the middle ear ...
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Benign ear growths such as cholesteatoma, also known as ear cysts, can also show up as polyps. This problem most often forms from an ear canal that has something wrong with it. Or it may be a reaction to a tube placed in the eardrum.
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Symptoms exactly like Meniere's syndrome can be caused by a cholesteatoma. This is a tumor-like growth in the middle ear, which gradually pushes on the central nervous system. Consulting with a specialist might be of help in diagnosing the cause.
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Blood vessel disorders with hemorrhage (bleeding), clots, or atherosclerosis of the blood supply of the ear
Cholesteatoma and other ear tumors
Some poisons ...
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Formation of an abscess or a cyst (called cholesteatoma) from chronic, recurrent ear infections
Speech or language delay in a child who suffers lasting hearing loss from multiple, recurrent ear infections ...
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