Section: 
Rewiews
RewiewsThe middle ear cholesteatoma: definition, classification and etiopathogenesis issues (brief literature review). Part I
M. I. Anikin (1), D. M. Kanaf’ev (2), I. A. Anikin (2), T. A. Bokuchava (3)
(1) Orenburg State Medical University, Orenburg, 460000, Russia (2) Saint Petersburg Research Institute of Ear, Throat, Nose and Speech, Saint Petersburg, 190013, Russia (3) Murmansk Regional Clinical Hospital named after. P. A Bayandin, Murmansk, 183047, Russia
UDK: 616.284-002.258(048.8)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18692/1810-4800-2016-3-115-124
ABSTRACT
This article provides a brief literature review of national and foreign authors’ works, presenting a brief historical sketch of the study of the middle ear cholesteatoma. The authors present cholesteatoma definition from the viewpoint of V. F. Undrits, L. T. Levin, V. T. Palchun, I. Friedmann, H. Schuknecht and other domestic and foreign authors. The article describes the modern concepts of its macroscopic and microscopic structure, giving coverage to the currently existing classifications. The authors consider the theories of the etiology and pathogenesis of congenital and acquired middle ear cholesteatoma.
Publication date:
30.05.2016
Keywords:
middle ear cholesteatoma; classification; etiopathogenesis. For citation:
Anikin M. I., Kanaf’ev D. M., Anikin I. A., Bokuchava T. A. The middle ear cholesteatoma: definition, classification and etiopathogenesis issues (brief literature review). Part I. Rossiiskaya otorinolaringologiya. 2016;3:115-124. https://doi.org/10.18692/1810-4800-2016-3-115-124