Facial nerve palsy by nasal tumour--a case report.
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چکیده
A case of an adenoid cystic carcinoma of the minor salivary glands of then nasal cavity is reported. The tumour had spread locally and by perineural spread to the internal auditory mentus, causing facial nerve palsy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 46 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1991