Eosinophilic granuloma of the temporal bone.

Rev Laryngol Otol Rhinol (Bord)

Hospital das clinicas, Universidade de Sao Paulo, ENT Department, Medical School, Brazil.

Published: July 1996

AI Article Synopsis

  • Otological issues related to Histiocytosis X are rare but can occur in any form of the condition.
  • Health professionals, especially otologists, should consider Histiocytosis X when diagnosing young children (under three) with symptoms like swelling behind the ear and non-purulent ear discharge, especially in the absence of fever and pain.
  • The text discusses the clinical presentation and treatment options for Histiocytosis X related to ear issues.

Article Abstract

Otological involvement in Histiocytosis X, although infrequent, may be present in any of the forms of this entity. The otologist must keep Histiocytosis X in mind in the differential diagnosis of cases presenting with post-aural swelling, non purulent otorrhea and absence of fever and pain in children under three-years old. Some aspects of clinical presentation and treatment are discussed.

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