Open AccessLipoma of the external ear with osseous metaplasia
Author(s) -
T. Ramadass,
Nithya Narayanan
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/bf03028562
Subject(s) - medicine , otorhinolaryngology , lipoma , metaplasia , biopsy , lesion , head and neck surgery , radiology , surgery , pathology
Lipoma with osseous metaplasia of the external ear is an uncommon and has not been reported so far in Medline search for 30 years. The diagnosis was confirmed only after excision biopsy of the lesion. We report this case for its rarity.