International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 125-127 , September 2011

Non-syndromic bilateral enlarged vestibular aqueducts in two siblings

Received 25 January 2010 ,Revised 11 May 2010 ,Accepted 11 May 2010.

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PII: S1871-4048(10)00038-9

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2010.05.004

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 125-127 , September 2011

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