title: Treatment of seborrheic keratosis in bilateral external auditory canal using fiber CO2 laser.
abstract: In this article, we report a 33-year-old female patient with lesions of bilateral external auditory canals who was treated using fiber CO2 laser without canaloplasty. Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of irritated type seborrheic keratosis, which is rare in external auditory canal. Twelve months after the treatment, the patient showed no signs of recurrence.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, İstanbul Medipol University Medicine Faculty, 34214 Bağcılar, İstanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Raşit
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cevizci
authors.forename: Selin Üstün
authors.initials: SÜ
authors.lastname: Bezgin
authors.forename: Gökhan
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Altın
authors.forename: Gülbin
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Oran
authors.forename: Yıldırım Ahmet
authors.initials: YA
authors.lastname: Bayazıt
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004424:Ear Canal / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017492:Keratosis, Seborrheic / Q000628:therapy*; D054020:Lasers, Gas; D012008:Recurrence