Unusual anterior course of the sigmoid sinus: Report of a case and review of the literature

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 984-986

  Gangopadhyay, K ^a   Mcarthur, P D ^a   Larsson, S G ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Cranial sinuses, anatomy; Ear, middle, surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRANIAL SINUS; HUMAN; MALE; MYRINGOPLASTY;

EID: 0029906958     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100135522     Document Type: Article

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