Case Report
Intralabyrinthine Cholesterol Granuloma with Rapid Progression After Acute Hemorrhage, A Common Origin?
Marta Navarro Fornas1*, Carlos de Paula Vernetta1,2, Fernando Mas Estellés3, Abel Guzmán Calvete1, Laura Cavallé Garrido1,2 and Miguel Armengot Carceller1,2,4
1Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe, Valencia, Spain
2University of Valencia, Spain
3Department of Radiology, Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe, Valencia, Spain
4Instituto de investigación sanitaria La Fe, Research institute in Valencia, Spain
Marta Navarro Fornas, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe, Valencia, Spain.
Received Date: August 30, 2021; Published Date: September 22, 2021
Abstract
We present the case of a cholesterol granuloma after acute hemorrhage in the inner ear with rapid progression to adjacent structures such as vestibular aqueduct or inner auditory canal. After 6 months of its total resection, the patient has had no local recurrence.
Keywords: Cholesterol granuloma, Intralaberinthine hemorrhage, Hypoacusia, Peripheral vertigo, Petrous apex
Abbreviations: Computed tomography (CT); Magnetic resonance image (MRI)
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Marta Navarro Fornas, Carlos de Paula Vernetta, Fernando Mas Estellés, Abel Guzmán Calvete, Laura Cavallé Garrido and Miguel Armengot Carceller. Intralabyrinthine Cholesterol Granuloma with Rapid Progres-Sion After Acute Hemorrhage, A Common Origin?. On J Otolaryngol & Rhinol. 5(1): 2021. OJOR.MS.ID.000605.