International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 74, Issue 7 , Pages 755-759 , July 2010

Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma with intracranial extension: Analysis of 23 Egyptian patients

  • Asser A. Elsharkawy

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: ORL Department, Mansoura University Hospital, Mansoura, Egypt. Tel.: +20 102223269; fax: +20 502267016.
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  • ElSharawy M. Kamal

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
    • ,
  • Ali Tawfik

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
    • ,
  • Ahmed Zaher

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
    • ,
  • Mohamed Kasem

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt

Received 30 January 2010 ,Revised 15 March 2010 ,Accepted 16 March 2010.

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PII: S0165-5876(10)00127-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.03.032

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 74, Issue 7 , Pages 755-759 , July 2010

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