Nonobstructing Exostoses of the External Auditory Canal
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Exostoses of the external auditory canal.
An incidental post-mortem finding is reported. Its clinical relevance is discussed. It is suggested that some EAC exostoses may have a similar origin and thus an association with IAC exostoses.
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عنوان ژورنال: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0145-5613,1942-7522
DOI: 10.1177/014556130007900202