Dermoid cyst in brain.
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چکیده
The authors are presenting here a case of dermoid cyst in 50-year-male who presented with 3 months history of headache.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- BMJ case reports
دوره 2011 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011