Endoscopic endonasal approaches to management of cholesterol granuloma of the petrous apex

Skull Base

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 375-379

  Jaberoo, Marie Claire ^a   Hassan, Amro ^a   Pulido, Maria Alejandra ^a   Saleh, Hesham A ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholesterol granuloma; endoscopic endonasal approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEROL GRANULOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PETROUS APEX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEMPORAL BONE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955678960     PISSN: 15315010     EISSN: 15320065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1253574     Document Type: Article

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