## Abstract Cholesteatoma of the middle ear is a relatively common disorder, often with severe consequences. Histologically, the aggressively growing, boneβdestructing form shows papillary growth and koilocytosis, which are characteristic of papillomavirusβinduced lesions. A PCR (polymerase chain r
Detection of human papillomavirus in cholesteatomas
β Scribed by W. -Y. Chao; S. -J. Chang; Y. -T. Jin
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Volume
- 257
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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