Frontal Sinus Osteoma Accompanied by Intracranial Mucocele and Local Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna

Yang Yang1, Liang Wang1, Zhen Wu1

  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People's Republic of China.

World Neurosurgery
|February 17, 2018
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