From Uncommon Infection to Multi-Cranial Palsy: Malignant External Otitis Insights
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malignant external otitis
two case reports of malignant external otitis in the elderly diabetics and their complications and management with regard to our experience at amir alam hospital, department of ent will be discussed here.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Dose-Response
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1559-3258,1559-3258
DOI: 10.1177/1559325820963910