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Central Skull Base Osteomyelitis in Patients without Otitis Externa: Imaging Findings

Patrick C. Chang, Nancy J. Fischbein and Roy A. Holliday
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2003, 24 (7) 1310-1316;
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aDepartment of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA
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