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What will be the most likely diagnosis in a 70 year old male with hypo-aesthesia of external auditory meatus (Histelberg's sign positive)?

A
Mastoiditis
B
Bells palsy
C
Vestibular schwannoma
D
Middle ear cholesteatoma
High-Yield Explanation
Hitzelberg's sign refers to hypo-aesthesia of the posterosuperior aspect of the external meatus. It is due to involvement of nervus intermedius (sensory root of VIIth nerve).

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