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External Auditory Canal Cholesteatoma: Clinical and Imaging Spectrum

Marta E. Heilbrun, Karen L. Salzman, Christine M. Glastonbury, H. Ric Harnsberger, Richard J. Kennedy and Clough Shelton
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2003, 24 (4) 751-756;
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Marta E. Heilbrun, Karen L. Salzman, Christine M. Glastonbury, H. Ric Harnsberger, Richard J. Kennedy, Clough Shelton
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