American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 177-179 , May 2007

Huge teratoma of the nasopharynx

  • Azarsina Hossein, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Baghiyatollah Medical Science University, Tehran, Iran
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. 36 Attar St Sanjabi St, South Dibaji Ave, Sadr Freeway, Tehran, Iran. Tel.: +98 21 2587117; fax: +98 21 8790298.
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  • Ajalloueyan Mohammad, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Baghiyatollah Medical Science University, Tehran, Iran

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PII: S0196-0709(05)00102-X

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2005.05.006

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 177-179 , May 2007