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Can you fly with cholesteatoma?
Yes, you can generally fly with cholesteatoma, but it's important to consult with your healthcare provider first. Cholesteatoma can affect your ear and balance, and changes in cabin pressure during flights may exacerbate symptoms or lead to complications. Your doctor can provide personalized advice based on the severity of your condition and any ongoing treatment.
What are the eesults of Cholesteatoma surgery?
Most Cholesteatoma surgery have great results. After having this surgery most people can hear.
Is a cholesteatoma a valid employment disability?
No. A cholesteatoma is a treatable medical condition not a disability. Hearing loss is a valid employment disability.
How many people have a cholesteatoma?
about 12 in 10 million
What is the cpt for transcochlear approach for removal of cholesteatoma?
69799
What medical condition is mastoidectomy used to treat?
to treat cholesteatoma; a second-look procedure is generally performed to ensure that the entire cholesteatoma was removed during the initial procedure.
What is the cause of cholesteatoma?
There a few different things that can cause cholesteatoma. Some of these things include a birth defect and chronic ear infections.
Who invented surgery for cholesteatoma?
I'm not entirely sure, but you can find more info about cholesteatomas at http://www.cholesteatoma.net .
Can a fall or trauma cause cholesteatoma?
Trauma to the ear drum can do it. I'm not sur ehow a fall would do it.
What is cystic mass made up of epithelial cell debris and cholesterol found in the middle ear?
Cholesteatoma is a cystic mass often found in the middle ear. It is composed of epithelial cell debris and cholesterol. If left untreated, it can lead to hearing loss and other complications.
Who was the youngest person ever diagnosed with Cholesteatoma?
as far as i know i am the youngest person diagnosed with a cholesteatoma i was 9 years old in 2004 when first diagnosed but when i went in for pre op the doctors said they couldn't see it, i am now 14 years old and have been diagnosed AGAIN
What is the purpose of a mastoidectomy?
A mastoidectomy is a surgical procedure to remove infected or diseased mastoid bone cells. It is typically performed to treat conditions such as chronic otitis media with cholesteatoma or mastoiditis, which can cause persistent ear infections and hearing loss. By removing the mastoid bone cells, the procedure helps to alleviate symptoms, prevent complications, and improve overall ear health.
