Fourth branchial cleft cyst and congenital absence of the contralateral thyroid lobe
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Nasopharyngeal branchial cleft cyst.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2213-5766
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsc.2019.101245