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Auricular Hematoma

Aka: Auricular Hematoma, Cauliflower Ear
  1. Epidemiology
    1. Common in wrestlers
  2. Pathophysiology
    1. Usually from trauma, but may be spontaneous
  3. Signs
    1. Fluctuant bluish swelling of anterior superior auricle
  4. Management
    1. Drainage
      1. Needle aspiration with 18 gauge or larger needle or
      2. Incision and Drainage
    2. Apply compression dressing afterward
      1. Re-accumulates without dressing applied

Cauliflower ear (C0158516)

Concepts Acquired Abnormality (T020)
ICD9 738.7
ICD10 M95.1
SnomedCT 156877000, 28072004
Dutch bloemkooloor, Bloemkooloor
French Oreille en chou-fleur
German Blumenkohlohr
Italian Orecchio a cavolfiore
Portuguese Orelha em couve-flor
Spanish Oreja de coliflor, Cauliflower ear, oreja de coliflor (trastorno), oreja de coliflor
Japanese カリフラワー耳, ｶﾘﾌﾗﾜｰﾐﾐ
English cauliflower ear (physical finding), cauliflower ear, cauliflower ear (diagnosis), ear auricle malformations cauliflower ear, cauliflower ears, Cauliflower ear, Chronic haematoma of pinna, Chronic hematoma of pinna, Cauliflower ear (disorder)
Czech Květákovitá deformita ucha
Korean 배추꽃모양 귀
Hungarian karfiol-fül
Sources
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


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