[Glandular tumors of the external auditory canal].
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چکیده
Glandular tumors of the external auditory canal are rare; their etiopathogenesis is uncertain. The term ceruminoma, often used for these tumors, is imprecise. The 1978 who classification is reviewed. The authors describe their experience with 5 cases which illustrate the salient diagnostic therapeutic, and prognostic characteristics of these tumors.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annales d'oto-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico faciale : bulletin de la Societe d'oto-laryngologie des hopitaux de Paris
دوره 110 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1977