Arteriovenous malformation of the external ear. A new case report

Sonia Naija; Rim Braham; Asma Ayari; Hichem  Braham; Khemaies Akkari; Ghassen Chebbi

Sonia Naija ⁽¹⁾ , Rim Braham ⁽²⁾ , Asma Ayari ⁽³⁾ , Hichem Braham ⁽⁴⁾ , Khemaies Akkari ⁽⁵⁾ , Ghassen Chebbi ⁽⁶⁾

(1) University Tunis Manar, Faculty of Medicine Tunis, Department of Otolaryngology and maxillofacial Surgery, Military Hospita, Tunis, Tunisia , Tunisia

(2) University Tunis Manar, Faculty of Medicine Tunis, Department of Otolaryngology and maxillofacial Surgery, Military Hospita, Tunis, Tunisia , Tunisia

(3) University Tunis Manar, Faculty of Medicine Tunis, Department of Otolaryngology and maxillofacial Surgery, Military Hospita, Tunis, Tunisia , Tunisia

(4) University Tunis Manar, Faculty of Medicine Tunis, Department of Otolaryngology and maxillofacial Surgery, Military Hospita, Tunis, Tunisia , Tunisia

(5) University Tunis Manar, Faculty of Medicine Tunis, Department of Otolaryngology and maxillofacial Surgery, Military Hospita, Tunis, Tunisia , Tunisia

(6) University Tunis Manar, Faculty of Medicine Tunis, Department of Otolaryngology and maxillofacial Surgery, Military Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia , Tunisia

Issue
Vol. 5 No. 05 (2022)

Keywords:

Malformation, Ear, Embolization

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Abstract

Arteriovenous malformations are seldom extracranial. External ear is a rare location, with sometimes an important esthetical prejudice. Its diagnosis is based on radiology. The management of this entity might be challenging. It may need multidisciplinary approach: Interventional radiologists and surgeons.

Our case concerns an arteriovenous malformation located in external ear, complicated by bleeding and managed with embolization