Ramsay Hunt syndrome following otoplasty.

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Marco Antônio Rios Lima

Jacinto de Negreiros Júnior

چکیده

1 3rd-Year ENT Resident (R3). 2 MSc. Assistant Physician and Coordinator of the Medical Residency Program in Otorhinolaryngology of the Armed Forces Hospital in Brasília. Armed Forces Hospital in Brasília. Send correspondence to: Marco Antônio Rios Lima S.M.T, conjunto 16, casa 5, Taguatinga DF. 72023-480. Paper submitted to the BJORL-SGP (Publishing Management System – Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology) on October 12, 2010; and accepted on November 07, 2010. cod. 7370 CASE REPORT Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2011;77(6):808. BJORL

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