A pedunculated lymphangiomatous polyp of the palatine tonsil: a case report.
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1 Pathology M.D. 2 Division of Otorhinolaryngology M.D. Send correspondence to: Betül Peker Cengiz. Sümer mah. Yusufeli sok. Akman, Apto. no 35/2. Eskişehir. Turkey. E-mail: [email protected] Paper submitted to the BJORL-SGP (Publishing Management System Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology) on March 24, 2012; and accepted on January 6, 2013. cod. 9120. CASE REPORT Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2013;79(3):402. BJORL
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology
دوره 79 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013