Otophyma L71.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Swelling with sebaceous gland hypertrophy and periglandular fibrosis of the ear, corresponding to rhinophyma. Thickening and enlargement of the earlobes, partial closure of the external auditory canal.

Therapy
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According to Rhinophyma.

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Incoming links (4)

Otitis; Rhinophyma; Rosacea glandular-hyperplastic; ROSCO;

Outgoing links (1)

Rhinophyma;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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