A case of multiple intracranial abscesses secondary to mandibular odontogenic infection
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0021-5163,2186-1579
DOI: 10.5794/jjoms.57.114