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Otalgia in leprosy of great auricular nerve

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A case of Isolated Leprosy of the great auricular nerve, presenting with a neck swelling and Otolgia, is reported. Importance of thickening of great auricular nerve in diagnosis of Leprosy is discussed.

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  1. Dept. of E.N.T., G. S. V. M. Medical College, Kanpur

    S. A. Hasan (Registrar) & D. S. Sardana (Professor & Head)

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  1. S. A. Hasan
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Hasan, S.A., Sardana, D.S. Otalgia in leprosy of great auricular nerve. Indian J Otolaryngol 39, 88–89 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02995364

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