External auditory canal osteoma
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External auditory canal osteoma is a rare focal pedunculated bony overgrowth of the osseous external auditory canal.
Radiographic features
- solitary pedunculated bony overgrowth of the external auditory canal usually at the bony cartilaginous junction
- unilateral
- large lsions may be assoicated with wax, debris or secondary cholesteatoma
Differential diagnosis
External auditory canal exostoses (Surfer's ear): bilateral multiple broad based bony overgrowthovergrowths.
-</ul><h4>Differential diagnosis</h4><p><strong><a title="External auditory canal exostoses" href="/articles/external-auditory-canal-exostoses">External auditory canal exostoses</a> (Surfer's ear)</strong>: bilateral broad based bony overgrowth.</p>- +</ul><h4>Differential diagnosis</h4><p><a href="/articles/external-auditory-canal-exostoses">External auditory canal exostoses</a><strong> (Surfer's ear)</strong>: bilateral multiple broad based bony overgrowths.</p>
References changed:
- 3. Graham MD. Osteomas and exostoses of the external auditory canal. A clinical, histopathologic and scanning electron microscopic study. Ann. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol. 1979;88 (4 Pt 1): 566-72. <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/475257">Pubmed citation</a><span class="auto"></span>
- 1. Harnsberger HR, MBBS CMG, Michel MA et-al. Diagnostic Imaging Head and Neck. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN:1931884781. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN1931884781">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1931884781">Find it at Amazon</a><span class="auto"></span>
- 2. Sente M. External auditory canal osteoma. Srp Arh Celok Lek. 2009;137 (1-2): 73-6. <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19370970">Pubmed citation</a><span class="auto"></span>
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- cases
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- Head & Neck
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Image 1 CT (bone window) ( create )
Image 2 CT (bone window) ( create )
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