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Efficacy of spinal needle aspiration for epiglottic abscess in 90 patients with acute epiglottitis

Sun Gon Kim Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Masan Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Masan
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Jun Ho Lee Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Masan Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Masan
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Dong Jin Park Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Masan Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Masan
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Ji Won Hong Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Masan Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Masan
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Taek Hee Kim Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Masan Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Masan
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Myung Gu Kim Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Masan Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Masan
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Ju Sup Shim Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, KyungHee University, Seoul, Korea
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Seung Gun Yeo Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, KyungHee University, Seoul, KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 760-767 | Received 15 Jul 2008, Published online: 23 Nov 2009

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