PRE-AURICULAR SINUS: AN UNCOMMON PRESENTATION
An infected pre-auricular sinus presenting as a post-auricular swelling is commonly misdiagnosed as an infected dermoid orsebaceous cyst. It may even mimic a mastoid abscess leading to further unwarranted investigations and interventions. We present a case of a 25-year-old Malay man who was initiall...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Malaysian Family Physician |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-mfp.org/2011v6n1/pdf/pre-auricular_sinus.pdf |