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N Gupta1, R K Mishra

  • 1Department of ENT, Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital, 110 002 Daryaganj, New Delhi.

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Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Pediatric Radiology
  • Congenital Abnormalities

Background:

  • Bilateral acquired meatal atresia is a rare condition.
  • Otarrhoea, or ear discharge, can be associated with middle ear pathologies.
  • Early diagnosis and imaging are crucial for managing pediatric ear conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report a case of bilateral acquired meatal atresia in a pediatric patient.
  • To illustrate the diagnostic findings on high-resolution computed tomography (CT).
  • To highlight the importance of imaging in assessing associated ear structures.

Main Methods:

  • Case report of a 3-year-old male.
  • Clinical history of bilateral otarrhoea.
  • High-resolution axial CT scan of the temporal bones.

Main Results:

  • Diagnosis of bilateral acquired meatal atresia confirmed.
  • CT scan revealed normal bilateral middle and internal ear structures.
  • Absence of significant bony or soft tissue abnormalities within the middle and inner ear.

Conclusions:

  • Acquired meatal atresia can occur in children, even with a history of ear discharge.
  • High-resolution CT is effective in evaluating the extent of atresia and ruling out associated inner and middle ear malformations.
  • Despite external auditory canal obstruction, internal ear structures may remain unaffected.