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Rhinocerebral phycomycosis; combined approach therapy: case report*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Y. Rakover*
Affiliation:
Afula, Israel
I. Vered
Affiliation:
Afula, Israel
H. Garzuzi
Affiliation:
Afula, Israel
G. Rosen
Affiliation:
Afula, Israel
*
Dr. Y. Rakover, Department of Otolaryngology, Central Emek Hospital, Afula 18101. Israel.

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1985

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Footnotes

*

From the Departments of Otolaryngology and Ophthalmology, Central Emek Hospital, Afula 18101, Israel.

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