Intradermal nevus of the external auditory canal: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Can Alper Cağici
  • Ismail Yilmaz
  • Levent Ozlüoğlu
  • Fazilet Kayaselçuk
چکیده

The external auditory canal is an uncommon location for the nevi that are common benign tumors of the skin. A papillomatous lesion was detected in the external auditory canal of the patient who was on follow-up for acute otitis externa. The lesion which resembled a nevus was excised and was diagnosed as an intradermal nevus in pathological examination. The clinical and pathological picture of the intradermal nevus of the external auditory canal was discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Kulak burun bogaz ihtisas dergisi : KBB = Journal of ear, nose, and throat

دوره 12 3-4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004