| Malignant cylindroma of the external auditory canal. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 16371854 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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OBJECTIVE: This report describes a case of a malignant cylindroma arising in the external auditory canal. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective surgical case review. SETTING: Tertiary care teaching hospital. INTERVENTION: Wide local excision with margin control. RESULTS: Local control of disease at 2-year follow-up. CONCLUSION: To our knowledge, this is the first report describing a malignant degeneration of cylindroma in the external auditory canal. This tumor represents an extremely rare cutaneous neoplasm, thus raising diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. |
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Authors:
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Grigoriy Mashkevich; Samir Undavia; Codrin Iacob; Joseph Arigo; Christopher Linstrom |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology Volume: 27 ISSN: 1531-7129 ISO Abbreviation: Otol. Neurotol. Publication Date: 2006 Jan |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2005-12-22 Completed Date: 2006-08-24 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 100961504 Medline TA: Otol Neurotol Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 97-101 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, New York, NY 10003, USA. gmashkevich@nyee.edu |
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| MeSH Terms | |
Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic
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pathology,
surgery* Ear Canal / surgery* Ear Neoplasms / pathology, surgery* Earache Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Middle Aged Neoplasm Invasiveness Retrospective Studies Sebaceous Gland Neoplasms / pathology, surgery* Tinnitus Treatment Outcome |
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