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Recovery from Deafness in the Contralateral Ear of Surgery in NF 2 Patient

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2014

Naif M. Alotaibi ,
Ziyad Makoshi  and
Yasser Orz
Naif M. Alotaibi
Affiliation:
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Email: [email protected] National Neuroscience Institute (NNI), King Fahad Medical City, Saudi Arabia
Ziyad Makoshi
Affiliation:
College of Medicine, Salman Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharh, Saudi Arabia
Yasser Orz
Affiliation:
National Neuroscience Institute (NNI), King Fahad Medical City, Saudi Arabia
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Information
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 40 , Issue 5 , September 2013 , pp. 754 - 756
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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2013

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