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I got my result temporal bone ct scan left otomastoiditis with cholesteatoma formation, unremarkable right temporal bone i need a surgery ?tnx
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Otomastoiditis: very likely you will need surgery for this condition. Make sure you follow up with your doctor.
Answered 5/24/2015
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