"Cholesteatoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A non-neoplastic mass of keratin-producing squamous EPITHELIUM, frequently occurring in the MENINGES; bones of the skull, and most commonly in the MIDDLE EAR and MASTOID region. Cholesteatoma can be congenital or acquired. Cholesteatoma is not a tumor nor is it associated with high CHOLESTEROL.
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D002781
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.428.260
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| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholesteatoma" by people in Profiles.
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'Chemically assisted dissection' in cholesteatoma surgery, Eustachian tube balloon dilatation post-irradiation, and coronavirus disease 2019 and the undergraduate curriculum. J Laryngol Otol. 2021 08; 135(8):659.
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Proposal of a timing strategy for cholesteatoma surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Sep; 277(9):2619-2623.
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Endoscopic visualization to the anterior surface of the malleus and tensor tympani tendon in congenital cholesteatoma. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 May; 275(5):1069-1075.
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Comparison of changes in mitochondrial bioenergetics between keratinocytes in human external auditory canal skin and cholesteatomas from normoxia to hypoxia. Sci Rep. 2018 01 09; 8(1):125.
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Morphological Characteristics of Osseous External Auditory Canal and Its Relationship With External Auditory Canal Cholesteatoma in Patients With Congenital Aural Stenosis. Otol Neurotol. 2017 12; 38(10):1528-1534.
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Impact of nasal conditions on chronic otitis media: a cross-sectional study in Koreans. Acta Otolaryngol. 2018 Feb; 138(2):116-121.