Pseudoaneurysm of the internal carotid artery complicating deep neck space infection.
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چکیده
The authors describe a patient with a pseudoaneurysm of the internal carotid artery secondary to cervical adenitis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of pediatrics
دوره 157 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993