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Infantile Hemangioma of External Auditory Canal
A 14‐month‐old boy who presented with left external auditory canal mass noticed by his parent shortly after birth. Clinically, mass was small, soft and nearly obstructing external auditory meatus. Surgical excision of mass with final histopathological diagnosis confirmed to be hemangioma. Patient fo...
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Published in: | Clinical case reports 2022-04, Vol.10 (4), p.e05787-n/a |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | A 14‐month‐old boy who presented with left external auditory canal mass noticed by his parent shortly after birth. Clinically, mass was small, soft and nearly obstructing external auditory meatus. Surgical excision of mass with final histopathological diagnosis confirmed to be hemangioma. Patient followed up for 12 months post‐surgery with no recurrence.
Hemangioma of external auditory canal is rare lesion in pediatric. The hemangioma of EAC should be kept in differential diagnosis of pediatric EAC lesion. The article will assist physician in managing this rare pediatric lesion in proper way. |
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ISSN: | 2050-0904 2050-0904 |
DOI: | 10.1002/ccr3.5787 |