American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 342-346 , September 2007

Primary middle ear schwannoma

  • Chang Woo Kim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hallym University College of Medicine, 445 Gil-Dong, Gangdong-gu, Seoul, 134-701, South Korea. Tel.: +82 2 2224 2279; fax: +82 2 482 2279.
    • ,
  • Dong Hyuk Han, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Chang Hoon Kim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Seong Jin Cho, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Young-Soo Rho, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea

Received 18 July 2006

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PII: S0196-0709(06)00223-7

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2006.09.018

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 342-346 , September 2007

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