Primary pleomorphic adenoma of the external auditory canal diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology. A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 489-491

  Gerber, Claude ^a   Zimmer, George ^a,b   Linder, Thomas ^a   Schuknecht, Bernhard ^a   Betts, David R ^a   Walter, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Inst Neuchatelois Anat P   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adenoma, pleomorphic; Aspiration biopsy; Auditory canal, external

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; EAR TUMOR; EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032957293     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331106     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Haraguchi H, Hentona H, Tanaka H, Komatuzaki A: Pleomorphic adenoma of the external auditory canal: A case report and review of the literature. J Laryngol Otol 1996;110:52-56
2. Mansour P, George MK, Pahor AL: Ceruminous gland tumours: A reappraisal. J Laryngol Otol 1992;106:727-732
3. Wetli CV, Pardo V, Millard M, Gerston K: Tumors of ceruminous glands. Cancer 1972;29:1169-1178
4. Pulec JL: Glandular tumours of the external auditory canal. Laryngoscope 1977;87:1601-1612
5. Viguer JM, Vicandi B, Jimenez-Heffernan JA, Lopez-Ferrer P, Limeres MA: Fine needle aspiration cytology of pleomorphic adenoma: An analysis of 212 cases. Acta Cytol 1997;4: 786-794
6. Kapadia SB, Dusenbery D, Dekker A: Fine needle aspiration of pleomorphic adenoma and adenoid cystic carcinoma of salivary gland origin. Acta Cytol 1997;41:487-492
7. Campbell WG, Priest RE, Weathers DR: Characterization of two types of crystalloids in pleomorphic adenomas of minor salivary glands: A light-microscopic, electron-microscopic, and histochemical study. Am J Pathol 1985;118:194-202
8. Hicks GW: Tumors arising from the glandular structures of the external auditory canal. Laryngoscope 1983;93:326-340