Sections show fragmented polypoid tissue lined by extensively ulcerated respiratory epithelium. The underlying edematous fibrovascular stroma exhibits prominent granulation tissue heavily infiltrated by a mixed acute and chronic inflammatory infiltrate composed of lymphocytes, plasma cells, histiocytes, and neutrophils. No granulomas, dysplasia, or malignancy are observed.
Active chronic suppurative otitis media with a right middle ear polyp and mucopurulent discharge.
One soft tissue fragment measured 0.4x0.3x0.2 cm, totally embedded.
Right Middle Ear Polyp, Excision: