A Case of Ceruminous Adenoma Arising from the External Auditory Canal

Ceruminous adenoma is a benign neoplasm of the ceruminous gland, and its development in human external auditory canal is very rare. Due to the limited number of cases, controversy still exists about nomenclature, classification, diagnosis and its treatment. Recently we experienced a 55 years old wom...

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Published inKosin Medical Journal (Online) Vol. 33; no. 2; pp. 228 - 234
Main Authors Yeo, Seong-Chul, Lee, Ho Joong, Kim, Jin Yong, Kim, Dae Whan, Seo, Jin Hyun, Ahn, Seong-Ki
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Kosin University College of Medicine 01.12.2018
고신대학교 의과대학 학술지
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adenoma
ceruminous gland
external auditory canal
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Summary:Ceruminous adenoma is a benign neoplasm of the ceruminous gland, and its development in human external auditory canal is very rare. Due to the limited number of cases, controversy still exists about nomenclature, classification, diagnosis and its treatment. Recently we experienced a 55 years old woman who was diagnosed with ceruminous adenoma of the external auditory canal, and who was treated with wide excision. So we report this uncommon case in combination with a review of the literature.
Bibliography:http://pdf.medrang.co.kr/ksmc/033/ksmc033-02-12.pdf
ISSN:2005-9531
2586-7024
DOI:10.7180/kmj.2018.33.2.228