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ANATOMY

Elongation of the styloid processes in kidney-transplanted patients: The role of ectopic calcification as possible cause of Eagle syndrome

Fulvia Costantinidesa Department of Medical, Surgical and Health Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Federico Della Floraa Department of Medical, Surgical and Health Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, ItalyView further author information
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Ingrid Tonnib Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences, and Public Health, University of Brescia, Brescia, ItalyView further author information
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Christiane Bodinc Private practitioner, Brescia, ItalyView further author information
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Gabriele Bazzocchid Division of Radiology, “Maggiore” University Hospital of Trieste, Trieste, ItalyView further author information
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Mary Louise Arteroe Division of Nephrology and Dialysis, “Maggiore” University Hospital of Trieste, Trieste, ItalyView further author information
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Gaetano Castronovoa Department of Medical, Surgical and Health Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, ItalyView further author information
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Pages 321-325 | Published online: 11 Jul 2019

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