Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the External Auditory Canal: A Rare Malignity

Journal Title: Scholars Bulletin - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 12

Abstract

Abstract:Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the external auditory canal is an uncommon malignancy. Patients of such disease often initially present with nonspecific symptoms, such as ear discharge and otalgia as in chronic otitis media. reatment of EAC carcinomas is generally based on the combination of surgery and radiotherapy. Patients with EAC must initially be treated radically, and for them, early diagnosis and referral to an institution with experience in this kind of surgery is important. In this case report we aim to present a patient with ECA SCC who was misdiagnosed and treated for chronic otitis externa for a long time. Keywords:Squamous cell carcinoma,external auditory canal

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Selçuk Kuzu, Erol Güldün

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Selçuk Kuzu, Erol Güldün (2017). Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the External Auditory Canal: A Rare Malignity. Scholars Bulletin, 3(12), 571-574. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-382893