A Case of Difficult to Treat Orbital Subperiosteal Abscess
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Surgical treatment of subperiosteal orbital abscess.
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Bika Gakkai Kaishi (Japanese Journal of Rhinology)
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0910-9153,1883-7077
DOI: 10.7248/jjrhi.58.673