RHABDOMYOSARCOMA OF THE MIDDLE EAR IN AN ADULT
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The authors present a case of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the middle ear in an adult patient. Computerized tomography indicated a malignant tumor and the diagnosis was confirmed by pathological analysis.
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volume 3 issue 1
pages 79- 81
publication date 1989-08
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