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Ceruminous adenoma mimicking furunculosis in the external auditory canal

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Tumors arising from the ceruminous glands are very rare. Herein, we report a case of ceruminous adenoma mimicking furunculosis in the external auditory canal (EAC), along with a discussion of the various pathological types and a review of their management.

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  1. Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, 06100, Hacettepe, Ankara, Turkey

    Çağdaş Elsürer, Hilmi Alper Şenkal & Levent Sennaroğlu

  2. Department of Pathology, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

    Dilek Ertoy Baydar

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Elsürer, Ç., Şenkal, H.A., Baydar, D.E. et al. Ceruminous adenoma mimicking furunculosis in the external auditory canal. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 264, 223–225 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-006-0166-z

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