Tophaceous gout of the middle ear

Stéphane Gargula; Guillaume Poillon; Mary Daval; Marc Williams; Mathieu Veyrat; Homa Adle-Biassette; Denis Ayache

Journal of Otology (Dec 2019)

Tophaceous gout of the middle ear

Stéphane Gargula,
Guillaume Poillon,
Mary Daval,
Marc Williams,
Mathieu Veyrat,
Homa Adle-Biassette,
Denis Ayache

Affiliations

Stéphane Gargula: Department of Otolaryngogy, Head and Neck Surgery, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France
Guillaume Poillon: Department of Neuroradiology, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France
Mary Daval: Department of Otolaryngogy, Head and Neck Surgery, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France; Corresponding author. Department of Otolaryngogy, Head and Neck Surgery, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, 29 Rue Manin, 75019, Paris, France.
Marc Williams: Department of Neuroradiology, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France
Mathieu Veyrat: Department of Otolaryngogy, Head and Neck Surgery, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France
Homa Adle-Biassette: Department of Pathology, Lariboisière Hospital, Paris Diderot, Paris-Cité-Sorbonne University, Paris, France
Denis Ayache: Department of Otolaryngogy, Head and Neck Surgery, Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 14, no. 4
pp. 155 – 157

Abstract

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We present a very rare case of tophaceous gout of the middle ear causing conductive hearing loss, with special emphasis on Computed Tomography presentation. Keywords: Gout, Middle ear, Hearing loss, Conductive hearing loss, Computed tomography

Published in Journal of Otology

ISSN: 1672-2930 (Print)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: China
LCC subjects: Medicine: Otorhinolaryngology
Website: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-otology/

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