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Scleroderma and hearing loss: Histopathology of a case

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Ahmed Abou-Taleb
Affiliation:
House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, California. The Institute ia affiliated with the University of Southern California.
Fred H. Linthicum Jr*
Affiliation:
House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, California. The Institute ia affiliated with the University of Southern California.
*
Dr. Linthicum, 256 South Lake Street, Los Angeles, California 90057, U.S.A.

Abstract

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1987

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