Open AccessParaganglioma of external auditory canal
Author(s) -
Indranath Kundu,
Sudipta Goswami,
Debasis Barman,
S. Biswas
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2231-3796
pISSN - 0973-7707
DOI - 10.1007/bf02991555
Subject(s) - paraganglioma , auditory canal , medicine , ear canal , otorhinolaryngology , head and neck surgery , anatomy , middle ear , tympanic cavity , audiology , radiology , surgery
In the ear, paragangliomas are commonly found in the tympanic cavity or in juglar bulb. We, here, present a case of paraganglioma originating from the external auditory canal as it has not been reported in the world literature. The clinico-pathologic features of such a case has been described.