International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 165-169 , December 2008

Multifocal anaplastic large T cell lymphoma of the ethmoid sinuses, temporalis muscle and frontal lobe in a 17-year-old boy

  • Yalon Dolev

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    • 14 Evergreen, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec H9A 2V4, Canada
    • Tel.: +1 514 603 3256.
    • ,
  • Jonathan Young

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal Children's Hospital, 2300 Tupper Street, #B-240 Montreal, Quebec H3H 1P3, Canada
    • Tel.: +1 514 412 4304.
    • ,
  • John J. Manoukian

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal Children's Hospital, 2300 Tupper Street, #B-240 Montreal, Quebec H3H 1P3, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 514 412 4304.

Received 26 October 2007 ,Revised 9 March 2008 ,Accepted 12 March 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2008.03.004

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 165-169 , December 2008

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