American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 1-6 , January 2008

Complications in primary and secondary acquired cholesteatoma: a prospective comparative study of 62 ears

  • Bhat K. Vikram, MS, DNB, MNAMS (ORL-HNS)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, India
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. No: 4-64, Sagri Nole, Kunjibettu Post, Udupi-576102, Karnataka, India. Tel.: +91 8362370579 (Res), +91 9448658213 (Cell).
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  • Shankarappa Gangadharaiah Udayashankar, MS, DLO

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, India
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  • Khaja Naseeruddin, MS DLO

      Affiliations

    • Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary, India
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  • Belur Keshavamurthy Venkatesha, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, India
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  • Dandinarasaiah Manjunath, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, India
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  • Itgimath R. Savantrewwa, MSc, MPhil

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Medicine, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, India

Received 17 October 2006

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PII: S0196-0709(06)00300-0

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2006.11.014

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 1-6 , January 2008