Pharyngeal dermoids ('hairy polyps') as accessory auricles

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 819-824

  Heffner, Dennis K ^a   Schall, David G ^b   Thompson, Lester D R ^a   Anderson, Virginia ^c  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

accessory auricle; choristoma; dermoid; middle ear; pharynx; teratoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRANCHIAL ARCH; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHORISTOMA; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; MIDDLE EAR DISEASE; OTORRHEA; PHARYNX DISEASE; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOMA;

EID: 10244240538     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949610501010     Document Type: Article

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