Primary Pleomorphic Adenoma of the External Auditory Canal: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Background. Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) is a benign tumour that mainly arises from salivary glands, and PA of the external auditory canal (EAC) is very rare. The objective of this study was to clarify the clinical presentation and treatment of PA of the EAC. Method. The authors present a case of PA ari...

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Main Authors: Chizu Saito, Takeharu Kanazawa, Takehiko Yamaguchi, Ken-ichi Nakamura, Keiichi Ichimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/975151