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Stone deaf: the petrified ear—case report and review of the literature

Of the many causes of conductive hearing impairment, few are as rare as the petrified ear. Petrified ears describe auricular cartilage hardening, due usually to ectopic calcification or, less commonly, ossification. The process can affect the auricle either completely or partially without any visibl...

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Autores principales: Aw, Jessie, Davies, Rebecca, Cook, John-Luke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4901155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307897
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v6i2.430