title: Accessory tragus: A report of 2 cases.
abstract: The purpose of this article was to review the embryology of the external ear, as related to the clinical finding of accessory tragus (ear tags). Medical management of the accessory tragus is discussed, as well as differential diagnoses and associated syndromes. A general clinical description of accessory tragus is described, and 2 specific cases in pediatric patients are presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, University of the Pacific, San Francisco, Calif, USA.
authors.forename: Frank R
authors.initials: FR
authors.lastname: Hodges
authors.forename: Jamie J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Sahouria
authors.forename: A Jeffrey
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Wood
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D004431:Ear, External / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000196:embryology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012868:Skin Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis*