Osteoma of mastoid process obstructing external auditory canal: A case report
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Osteoma of mastoid process obstructing external auditory canal: A case report
Objective: To discuss the surgical treatment of recurrent osteoma of the mastoid process of the temporal bone, that obstructed external auditory canal causing unilateral conductive hearing loss. Setting: The study was carried out in ENT Clinic, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Prishtina, Kosovo. Design: Retrospective review of a clinical case. Patient, Intervention and Result: We treated s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1949-4998,1949-5005
DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.44034