Sarcoidosis of the external ear--literature review and report of a case

External ear manifestations of sarcoidosis are rare. We review six cases in the literature and also report a case. The otolaryngologist plays an important role in making the diagnosis because of the ease of biopsy in all cases of sarcoidosis of the external ear.

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Journal of laryngology and otology Vol. 121; no. 3; p. 289
Main Authors:	Adelola, O A, Fernandez, R, Ahmad, R, Leamy, M, Moriarty, B G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01-03-2007
Subjects:	Adult Diagnosis, Differential Ear Diseases - diagnosis Ear, External Humans Male Sarcoidosis - diagnosis Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Online Access:	Get more information
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Description
Summary:	External ear manifestations of sarcoidosis are rare. We review six cases in the literature and also report a case. The otolaryngologist plays an important role in making the diagnosis because of the ease of biopsy in all cases of sarcoidosis of the external ear.
ISSN:	1748-5460
DOI:	10.1017/S0022215106003902