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Ossification of the auricle in Addison's disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

A. M. Cohen*
Affiliation:
Departments of Internal Medicine B, Golda Medical Center and Sackler Medical School, Tel-Aviv University
Y. P. Talmi
Affiliation:
Otolaryngology, Golda Medical Center and Sackler Medical School, Tel-Aviv University
S. Floru
Affiliation:
Departments of Internal Medicine B, Golda Medical Center and Sackler Medical School, Tel-Aviv University
J. Bar Ziv
Affiliation:
Radiology, Golda Medical Center and Sackler Medical School, Tel-Aviv University
Y. Zohar
Affiliation:
Otolaryngology, Golda Medical Center and Sackler Medical School, Tel-Aviv University
M. Djaldetti
Affiliation:
Petah-Tikva, Israel
*
Amos M. Cohen M.D., Department of Internal Medicine B, Golda Medical Center, P.O. Box 121, Petah-Tikva 49-372. Israel

Abstract

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Type
View from within—Radiology in focus
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1989

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