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Endoscopic transsphenoidal drainage of a petrous apex cholesterol granuloma using a frontal sinus nasal stent: a case report with long term follow up

Brandon Lucke-Wolda Department of Neurosurgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Cara Fleseriub Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Haley Calcagnoc Department of Neurosurgery, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
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Timothy Smithd Department of Otolaryngology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
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Joshua Levyd Department of Otolaryngology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
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Jeremy Ciporenc Department of Neurosurgery, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
Pages 139-144 | Received 06 Oct 2019, Accepted 20 May 2020, Published online: 09 Jun 2020

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