Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the External Auditory Canal: A Case Report
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Sep 7, 2012
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Abstract
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the ear canal is a very rare tumor, with high probability of perineural invasion and metastasis. The aim of this paper is to present a typical case of a 63 year old woman who debuted with hearing loss, aural fullness and otalgia.
Keywords
Carcinoma adenoid cystic, ear canal, squamous cell, carcinoma quístico adenoide, conducto auditivo externo, carcinoma de células escamosas,
References
1. Bonaparte J, Trites J, Hart R, Taylor Sm. Survival when treating adenoid cystic carcinoma of the external auditory canal: quantitative assessment of case reports. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009;38(4):468-76.
2. Dong F, Gidley P, Ho T, Luna M. Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the external auditory canal. Laryngoscope. 2008;118(9):1591-6.
3. Crain N, Nelson B, Barnes EL, Thompson LD. Ceruminous gland carcinomas: a clinicopathologic and immunophenotypic study of 17 cases. Head Neck Pathol. 2009;3(1):1-17-
4. Bonaparte J, Trites J, Hart R, Taylor SM. Survival when treating adenoid cystic carcinoma of the external auditory canal: quantitative assessment of case reports. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009;38:468-76.
5. Chang C, Min-Tsan Shu, Lee J. Treatments and outcomes of malignant tumors of external auditory canal. Am J Otolaryngol Head Neck Med Surg. 2009;30:44-8.
2. Dong F, Gidley P, Ho T, Luna M. Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the external auditory canal. Laryngoscope. 2008;118(9):1591-6.
3. Crain N, Nelson B, Barnes EL, Thompson LD. Ceruminous gland carcinomas: a clinicopathologic and immunophenotypic study of 17 cases. Head Neck Pathol. 2009;3(1):1-17-
4. Bonaparte J, Trites J, Hart R, Taylor SM. Survival when treating adenoid cystic carcinoma of the external auditory canal: quantitative assessment of case reports. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009;38:468-76.
5. Chang C, Min-Tsan Shu, Lee J. Treatments and outcomes of malignant tumors of external auditory canal. Am J Otolaryngol Head Neck Med Surg. 2009;30:44-8.
How to Cite
Gutiérrez Maldonado, S., & Gelvez Rondón, N. (2012). Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the External Auditory Canal: A Case Report. Universitas Medica, 54(3), 380–384. https://doi.org/10.11144/Javeriana.umed54-3.caqc
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