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Year : 2017 | Volume
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Migrated guidewire: An unusual cause for recurrent aural polyps
Kong Yew Liew1, Aun Wee Chong2
1 Otorhinolaryngology Unit, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia 2 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Correspondence Address:
Kong Yew Liew Otorhinolaryngology Unit, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Heath Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400, UPM Serdang, Selangor Malaysia
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DOI: 10.4103/indianjotol.INDIANJOTOL_4_17
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Aural polyps are secondary to multiple ear pathologies, most commonly inflammatory or cholesteatoma related. Here, we present a rare case of recurrent aural polyps caused by guidewire migration into the middle ear with serious systemic complications and our attempts at removal. |
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