A case of branchial cyst suggesting the first branchial cleft origin. Review of etiology and literature.
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
سال: 1991
ISSN: 2186-1579,0021-5163
DOI: 10.5794/jjoms.37.1480