International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 165-166 , December 2010

Ascariasis into the middle ear: Report of two cases from Iran

Received 23 August 2009 ,Accepted 6 September 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2009.09.002

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 165-166 , December 2010