International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 74-78 , March 2010

Eosinophilic granuloma of the temporal bone with extensive bilateral otic capsule involvements: Incomplete reossification despite theraphy

  • Ulas Savas Yavas

      Affiliations

    • Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Eskisehir 26140, Turkey
    • ,
  • Armagan Incesulu

      Affiliations

    • Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ear-Nose-Throat, Eskisehir 26140, Turkey
    • ,
  • Mustafa Acikalin

      Affiliations

    • Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Eskisehir 26140, Turkey
    • ,
  • Cuneyt Calisir

      Affiliations

    • Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Eskisehir 26140, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: 501 Saint Paul Street 1406, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA.
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  • Baki Adapinar

      Affiliations

    • Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Eskisehir 26140, Turkey

Received 13 February 2009 ,Accepted 2 March 2009.

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PII: S1871-4048(09)00021-5

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2009.03.003

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 74-78 , March 2010

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