Sarcoidosis of the external ear--literature review and report of a case.
External ear manifestations of sarcoidosis are rare. We review six cases in the literature and also report a case. The otolaryngologist plays an important role in making the diagnosis because of the ease of biopsy in all cases of sarcoidosis of the external ear.
Adelola
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Department of Otolaryngology, Kerry General Hospital, Co. Kerry, Ireland. adelolab@hotmail.com
Fernandez
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Ahmad
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Leamy
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Moriarty
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004427:Ear Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004431:Ear, External; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed