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Transantral orbital decompression in the treatment of Graves' disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

B. Grahne*
Affiliation:
Helsinki, Finland
B.-A. Lamberg
Affiliation:
Helsinki, Finland
J. Rinne
Affiliation:
Helsinki, Finland
R. Pelkonen
Affiliation:
Helsinki, Finland
M. Liesmaa
Affiliation:
Helsinki, Finland
V. Tommila
Affiliation:
Helsinki, Finland
*
Bertel Grahne, M.D., Department of Otolaryngology, University of Helsinki, Haartmaninkatu 4E, 00290 Helsinki 29, Finland.

Abstract

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1985

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