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DOID:10852 - middle ear cholesterol granuloma
Disease Ontology Definition:A otitis media which is an expansile, inflammatory mass of granulation tissue in the middle ear. It is a foreign body reaction to cholesterol deposits that occur in obstructed fluid-filled air cells of the temporal bone. It is present with a conductive hearing loss and a blue eardrum.
Synonyms: Cholesterin granuloma, Cholesterin granuloma of middle ear,
Xenbase Genes :
MONDO:0001141 - middle ear cholesterol granuloma |
Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD
Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s):
otitis media (is_a)