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S Bhargava1, M Grover1, J Mehta1
1SMS Medical College, Jaipur, India.
Journal of Surgical Case Reports
|June 25, 2014
Abstract:
Rhabdomyosarcoma of the middle ear is a rare tumor, even rarer in adults and has a very poor prognosis. We report here an unusual case of rhabdomyosarcoma in middle ear of an adult, mimicking chronic suppurative otitis media and facial nerve palsy.
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