International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 170-173 , December 2010

Thyroid abscess with branchial anomaly

Received 24 July 2009 ,Revised 23 September 2009 ,Accepted 25 September 2009.

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PII: S1871-4048(09)00057-4

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2009.09.004

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 170-173 , December 2010

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