International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 1, Issue 4 , Pages 310-314 , December 2006

Diplopia in childhood secondary to sphenoidal sinusitis

Received 13 August 2006 ,Revised 23 September 2006 ,Accepted 24 September 2006.

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PII: S1871-4048(06)00090-6

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2006.09.005

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 1, Issue 4 , Pages 310-314 , December 2006

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