International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 3-9 , January 2008

Phlebectasia as a cause of intermittent cervical mass

Received 31 March 2007 ,Revised 5 August 2007 ,Accepted 5 August 2007.

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PII: S1871-4048(07)00066-4

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2007.08.002

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 3-9 , January 2008

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