Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for cholesterol granulomas involving the petrous apex

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-42

  Georgalas, C ^a,b,c   Kania, R ^b   Guichard, J P ^b   Sauvaget, E ^b   Tran Ba Huy, P ^b   Herman, P ^b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^c NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ETHMOIDECTOMY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; VERTIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHOLESTEROL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PETROUS BONE; SPHENOID BONE;

EID: 39749169666     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2007.01589.x     Document Type: Article

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