Pathological lesions of the external ear: A study of 500 cases

Abstract

A study of pathological lesions of the external ear was carried out during the period of two years. All 500 cases were grouped in four categories, Congenital, Injury, Infection and Cyst and Tumors. Distribution of lesions in age groups and both sexes was studied. Cases were examined to know the etiology, bacteriology and clinical presentation of the lesion. The results of the treatment were evaluated.