Pseudocysts of the Auricle in Caucasians

Auricular Pseudocysts: A Treatment with the Chulalongkorn University Vacuum Device

“…Typically, the straw‐yellow viscous fluid similar to olive oil is found in the pseudocysts; however, serosanguineous and serous fluid may sometimes be observed 2,4 . The volume of the aspirates was reported to have a range between 0.5 and 10 mL 4,7,8 . In our series the sex and ages of the patients were correlated well with the previous reports.…”

Pseudocyst of pinna: a clinical experience

“…4 Pseudocysts predominantly found in males (87.5%). Similar percentage of affliction of males were reported by Lim et al 11 [2][3][4][5]12,13 Pediatric population is rarely affected as seen and in studies of other authors. 4 However Devlin et al, reported auricular pseudocysts at between 5 and 6 years of age.…”

Pseudocysts of the auricle in a young adult with facial and ear atopic dermatitis

“…Simple aspiration or drainage, without effective use of a pressure dressing, resulted in recurrence 10,11 as was observed in our case. It was noted that some distortion of the upper auricular rim resulted after incision and drainage in 5-year-old child.…”

“…12 The AD of these patients was typically described as severe. 10,12,13 The clinical features of PCA lesions in patients with AD were similar to those in patients without AD. Lesions were largely asymptomatic 12,14 as it was in our case, with no history of acute trauma, and were often subjected to unsuccessful attempts at drainage by the family physician.…”