A Case of Bilateral External Auditory Canal Pyogenic Granuloma in a Pregnant Woman

Author: Kudamo SONG ¹ ; Jun LEE ; Mee Ja PARK ; Ho Yun LEE
Author Information

1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Eulji University Medical Center, Eulji University School of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea. hoyun1004@gmail.com
Publication Type:Case Report
Keywords: Pyogenic granuloma; External auditory canal; Pregnancy
MeSH: Ear Canal; Female; Granuloma, Pyogenic; Head; Humans; Neck; Pregnancy; Pregnant Women
From:Journal of Audiology & Otology 2018;22(4):244-247
CountryRepublic of Korea
Language:English
Abstract: A pyogenic granuloma is one of the most common benign tumors in the head and neck. However, it rarely occurs in the external auditory canal (EAC). We report a case of a pyogenic granuloma that involved the both EAC in a pregnant woman. The clinical manifestation is discussed with a literature review.