Petrous Apex Cephalocele: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature
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Jeong, Bo-Seong
(Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Seoul Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine)
Lee, Ghi-Jai (Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Seoul Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine) Shim, Jae-Chan (Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Seoul Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine) Lee, Jae-Myeong (Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Seoul Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine) Nam, Mee-Young (Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Seoul Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine) Kim, Ho-Kyun (Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Seoul Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine) |
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