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Research Article

Acoustic Neuroma - Treatment Modalities: Surgery, gamma-knife or observation?

P. Møller Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Haukeland Hospital University of Bergen, NO-5021 Bergen, Norway
Pages 34-37 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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