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[Tonsillar angiofibroma]
L Cejas Méndez1, E Espejo Castro, J J Artazkoz del Toro
1Complejo Hospitalario Nuestra Señora De La Candelaria, Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Islas Canarias.
Abstract:
We report in this paper a case of a tonsillar angiofibroma, whose histopathological features did not differ from its nasopharyngeal counterpart. In an exhaustive review done we have only found another one reference, in the german literature of such location.
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