Cochlear Fistula: Report of 2 Cases.
- Author:
Ha Won JUNG
1
;
Chae Seo RHEE
;
Jun Ho LEE
;
Tae Young KWON
Author Information
1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Cochlear fistula
- MeSH:
Cholesteatoma;
Cochlea;
Fistula*;
Otitis Media;
Semicircular Canals
- From:Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
1997;40(9):1344-1347
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Labyrinthine fistula is not infrequent findings in cholesteatoma surgery. Fistula most commonly involve the horizontal semicircular canal, but a fistula into the cochlea is rare. The authors describe two cases of cochlear fistulas in chronic otitis media with cholesteatoma.