Bilateral hemotympanum as a result of spontaneous epistaxis
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Bilateral hemotympanum as a result of spontaneous epistaxis
Hemotympanum is a rare condition and usually depends on a secondary reason. Therefore, idiopathic hemotympanum is rarely seen in the literature. In this paper, we report a case of this problem.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1865-1380
DOI: 10.1186/1865-1380-4-3