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Table 1 Data of 18 documented cases of auricular ossification

From: Bilateral ossification of the auricles: an unusual entity and review of the literature

Author (y)

Age (yrs)/sex*

Bilateral/Unilateral†

Cause

Current case (2009)

73/M

R and L

Addison's disease and diabetes mellitus

Carfrae - Foyt (2008)[5]

49/M

L

Unknown

Sterneberg-Vos et al (2007) [6]

70/M

Unilateral

Frostbite

Gonzalez-Sixton et al (2006) [7]

65/M

R and L

Hypothermia

Manni et al (2005) [8]

63/F

R and L

Unknown

High et al (2004) [9]

60/M

R and L

Unknown

Stites et al (2003) [1]

65/M

L

Cold injury

Yeatman and Varigos (1998) [10]

66/M

R

Cold injury

Lautenschlager et al (1994) [11]

66/M

R and L

Recurrent cold injury

Cohen et al (1991) [12]

46/M

R and L

Addison's disease

Lari et al (1989) [13]

17/M

R and L

Trauma

Cohen et al (1989) [14]

70/M

R and L

Addison's disease

DiBartolomeo (1985) [4]

77/M

R and L

Cold injury

 

72/M

R and L

Cold injury

Lister (1969) [15]

58/M

R and L

Unknown

Gordon (1964) [16]

34/F

R and L

Perichondritis

Scherrer (1932) [17]

53/F

R and L

Unknown

Knapp (1890) [18]

24/M

Unilateral

Perichondritis

  1. • M: male, F: female, † R: right, L: left.