Abstract

Auricular Pseudocyst Due to Unusual Repetitive Manipulation of the Ears: Clinical approach.

Highlights

  • A22-year-old man presented to the Complejo Hospitalario de Granada, Granada, Spain, in 2006 with an asymptomatic nodule in each ear of several years’ duration

  • Histology confirmed that the nodule was an intracartilaginous cyst devoid of epithelial lining and that the pseudocystic space was filled with mucinous material [Figure 3]

  • 0.5 mL of straw-coloured fluid was aspirated from the lesion before injection of 0.5 mL of a 5 mg/mL triamcinolone acetonide solution

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Summary

Introduction

A22-year-old man presented to the Complejo Hospitalario de Granada, Granada, Spain, in 2006 with an asymptomatic nodule in each ear of several years’ duration. Auricular Pseudocyst Due to Unusual Repetitive Manipulation of the Ears Clinical approach Two well-delimited nodules of semi-solid consistency were observed on the helix and scaphoid fossa of each auricular pavilion [Figure 1A].

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