Dexamethazone Prophylaxis before Near Total Thyroidectomy to Reduce Vocal Dysfunction: A Randomized Clinical Trial
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عنوان ژورنال: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2090-7125
DOI: 10.21608/ejhm.2020.120444