Intracranial extension of acquired cholesteatoma is a rare occurrence that can develop secondary to trauma, chronic otitis media or acquired aural cholesteatoma. The most commonly observed symptoms are headache and hearing loss. The authors report on a rare case of intracranial cholesteatoma presenting with atypic symptoms: swelling and temporomandibular joint disorders.

Trismus and TMJ disorders as first clinical manifestations in an intracranial acquired cholesteatoma

Copelli C.
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2021-01-01

Abstract

Intracranial extension of acquired cholesteatoma is a rare occurrence that can develop secondary to trauma, chronic otitis media or acquired aural cholesteatoma. The most commonly observed symptoms are headache and hearing loss. The authors report on a rare case of intracranial cholesteatoma presenting with atypic symptoms: swelling and temporomandibular joint disorders.
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head and neck surgery; neurosurgery; otolaryngology / ENT; Humans; Trismus; Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear; Hearing Loss; Otitis Media; Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Copelli C.; Catapano D.; Manfuso A.; d'Ecclesia A.
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