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Paraganglioma of the external auditory canal

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

K. B. Singh
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Hereford General Hospital.
G. S. Hanna*
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Hereford General Hospital.
J. S. Dinnen
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, Hereford General Hospital.
*
Mr G. S. Hanna, F.R.C.S., Consultant E.N.T. Surgeon, General Hospital, Nelson Street, Hereford HRI 2PA

Abstract

A rare case of paraganglioma of the external auditory canal is presented. It was treated by excision and no recurrence has been noted after 18 months of follow up.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1993

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