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Can bone wax cause cholesterol granuloma in the petrous apex? A case report

BACKGROUND: Cholesterol granuloma (CG) is a rare entity but is the commonest lesion in the petrous apex. They are associated with chronic ear disease and previous temporal bone surgery. While bone wax has been known to cause foreign body reaction due to its non-resorbable property in the mastoid, it...

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Autores principales: Wong, Eugene Hung Chih, Lim, Chee Chean, Ong, Cheng Ai, Narayanan, Prepageran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7330421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32698294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.06.086