Schwannoma of the external auditory canal

Solitary schwannomas are relatively rare. There has been only one previously reported case, in the English literature, of a schwannoma arising in the external auditory canal. We present a case which was managed by local excision and was unassociated with cochlear or retrocochlear pathology.

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Published in:	Journal of laryngology and otology Vol. 109; no. 10; p. 1016
Main Authors:	Harcourt, J P, Tungekar, M F
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01-10-1995
Subjects:	Adult Ear Canal Ear Neoplasms - pathology Humans Male Neurilemmoma - pathology
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Summary:	Solitary schwannomas are relatively rare. There has been only one previously reported case, in the English literature, of a schwannoma arising in the external auditory canal. We present a case which was managed by local excision and was unassociated with cochlear or retrocochlear pathology.
ISSN:	0022-2151
DOI:	10.1017/s0022215100131913