International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 67, Issue 4 , Pages 389-393 , April 2003

Odontogenic myxoma of the maxilla: a report of two pediatric cases

  • Bryan G. Wachter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S. First Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153-5590, USA
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  • Mark J. Steinberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S. First Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153-5590, USA
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  • David H. Darrow

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 825 Fairfax Avenue, Ste 510, Norfolk, VA 23507-1914, USA
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  • Jonathan D. McGinn

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 825 Fairfax Avenue, Ste 510, Norfolk, VA 23507-1914, USA
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  • Albert H. Park

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S. First Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153-5590, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.

Received 7 February 2002 ,Revised 24 August 2002 ,Accepted 2 September 2002.

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PII: S0165-5876(02)00349-X

doi: 10.1016/S0165-5876(02)00349-X

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 67, Issue 4 , Pages 389-393 , April 2003