Does eosinophilic esophagitis exist in India?

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) has evolved over the last three decades with a better understanding of the natural course of the disease. The prevalence of EoE is higher in Western countries with increasing reports of the incidence of EoE in the east. There is less data on EoE in India.

Spontaneous arteriovenous malformation of the external auditory meatus.

Arteriovenous malformations (AVM) of the head and neck are rare. They usually occur intracranially and derive their vascular supply from the intracranial vessels. In the English literature there has not been any documented case of AVMs in and around the external auditory meatus (EAM).

Chondrosarcomas of the temporal bone: presentation and management.

Chondrosarcomas (CSA) of the temporal bone are rare primary malignant tumours that are slow growing, but locally aggressive. The management of CSAs involving the temporal bone is challenging and necessitates a multidisciplinary approach in a tertiary referral unit well practised in skull base surgery. Their management with particular reference to modes of presentation and treatment strategies has been reviewed here.