International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 250-253 , December 2007

Peripheral dentinogenic ghost cell tumour in child: A case report

Received 12 June 2007 ,Revised 24 July 2007 ,Accepted 29 July 2007.

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PII: S1871-4048(07)00064-0

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2007.07.004

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 250-253 , December 2007

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