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Which are the causes of Cholesteatoma?

Causes of Cholesteatoma explained: genetic and environmental factors, reviewed against medical sources, plus patient perspectives.

Cholesteatoma causes
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A faulty eustacian tube due to genetics is the thought but it is unknown.

Posted May 16, 2017 by mag 1100
They can be caused by a congenital defect or occur with a ruptured eardrum I understand. I've always had issues with the pressure being off inside my head which caused me to adjust it by holding my nose and inhaling at the same time. But which came dust, the chicken or the egg???

Posted May 16, 2017 by Cindy 1051
Congenital and acquired

Posted Jul 23, 2017 by Leah 2055
Ear infections, conjenital disorder,

Posted Oct 4, 2017 by [email protected] 2000
Congenital (from birth). Ear infections that are not properly treated.

Posted Oct 18, 2017 by CTomaDue2MisDXBADdoc 3500
Maybe an old infection or a cyst in your ear.
Or just from the first an they didn‘t caught all of it.

Posted Feb 27, 2018 by A. 2650
There are no proven causes but it seems to follow a population with chronic ear problems.

Posted Sep 23, 2018 by Sandra 2900
More far research into Ctoma is required by medical services

Posted Oct 12, 2018 by glen 3500
Some are at birth...moat are aquired from multiple ear infections etc.

Posted Dec 6, 2020 by Joseph 2500
I have seen no answer to this question.

Posted Dec 29, 2020 by Doreen 2600
common ear infections they all build up into one big infection

Posted Jan 24, 2022 by read 3000

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Hi, I would really like some info regarding laser treatment for ctoma. I know that this is available in the UK. Does anyone know if this is available in Ireland. Thanks

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