International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 165-168 , December 2009

Nasal vestibular stenosis after birth trauma during caesarean section

  • Jagdeep S. Thakur

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, I. G. Medical College, Shimla, HP 171001, India
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +91 177 2883444 (Off)/91 177 2800224 (Res).
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  • Vijay K. Diwana

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, I. G. Medical College, Shimla, HP 171001, India
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  • Anamika Thakur

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, I. G. Medical College, Shimla, HP 171001, India

Received 7 October 2008 ,Revised 28 November 2008 ,Accepted 2 December 2008.

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 All the authors stated above have participated sufficiently in the conception and design of the work, in the analysis of the data and in writing the manuscript to take public responsibility for it.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2008.12.001

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 165-168 , December 2009