Audit of emergency throughput of a plastic surgery unit in a developing country.
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no nasopharyngeal tumor was identified in 12 cases with adult OME that were reviewed.[8] Postnasal space examination is further necessitated by the fact that nasopharyngeal tumor is common in the third and fifth decades of life, at which stage most of our patients were. Nasopharyngeal tumors have been known to present with otological features of OME, in addition to nasal, neuro-ophthalmic and neck symptoms.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of African medicine
دوره 8 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009