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Facial paralysis caused by malignant skull base neoplasms. (Special Feature).
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Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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December 1, 2002| Author:
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This article has been published previously in Neurosurgical Focus: Marzo SJ, Leonetti JP, Petruzzelli G. Facial paralysis caused by malignant skull base neoplasms. Neurosurgical Focus 2002, Article 2;12(5) (http://www.neurosurgery.org/focus/may02/12-5-nsf-toc.html).
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