International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 50-52 , March 2010

Middle ear hemangioma: A novel treatment for a rare problem

  • John P. Kostrzewa

      Affiliations

    • Division of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
    • Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital of Alabama, 1600 Seventh Avenue South ACC320, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Division of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
  • ,
  • Michael K. Bowman

      Affiliations

    • Division of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
    • Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital of Alabama, 1600 Seventh Avenue South ACC320, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA
  • ,
  • Audie L. Woolley

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital of Alabama, 1600 Seventh Avenue South ACC320, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA

Received 6 January 2009 ,Revised 26 January 2009 ,Accepted 27 January 2009.

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PII: S1871-4048(09)00011-2

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2009.01.009

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 50-52 , March 2010