American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 180-183 , May 2007

Cavernous hemangioma of the tympanic membrane and external ear canal

  • Giuseppe Magliulo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Audiology and Phoniatrics “G. Ferreri,” University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Via Gregorio VII n 80, 00165 Rome, Italy. Tel.: +39 3388622344; fax: +39 6 49976817.
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  • Donato Parrotto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Audiology and Phoniatrics “G. Ferreri,” University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
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  • Barbara Sardella, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental Medicine and Pathology, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
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  • Carlo della Rocca, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental Medicine and Pathology, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
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  • Massimo Re, MD

      Affiliations

    • OtoRhinoLaryngology Chair, University Politecnico delle Marche, Ancona, Italy

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PII: S0196-0709(06)00061-5

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2006.03.012

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 180-183 , May 2007