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Bilateral auricular pseudocyst: a case report and discussion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

M. W. Saunders ,
N. S. Jones  and
M. Balsitis
M. W. Saunders*
Affiliation:
Departments of Otolaryngology, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham
N. S. Jones
Affiliation:
Departments of Otolaryngology, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham
M. Balsitis
Affiliation:
Departments of Histopathology, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham.
*
Dr. M. W. Saunders, Department of ENT Surgery, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH.
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Abstract

Pseudocyst is a rare, often misdiagnosed condition affecting the pinna. A case of bilateral pseudocyst is reported and the recent literature discussed with respect to aetiology and treatment.

Keywords

Ear cartilagespseudocyst
Type
Clinical Records
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 107 , Issue 1 , January 1993 , pp. 39 - 41
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1993

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