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Glandular tumors of the external auditory canal are rare; their etiopathogenesis is uncertain. The term ceruminoma, often used for these tumors, is imprecise. The 1978 who classification is reviewed. The authors describe their experience with 5 cases which illustrate the salient diagnostic therapeutic, and prognostic characteristics of these tumors.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Laryngology & Otology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0022-2151,1748-5460
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215113003010