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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Clinical implications of rhinosinusitis detected by preoperative computed tomography for endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal pituitary surgery

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Pages S32-S36 | Received 04 Oct 2011, Accepted 02 Feb 2012, Published online: 14 May 2012

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