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Upper Airway Obstruction Due to Rhinoscleroma: Case Report

H. Al JahdaliDepartments of Medicine, King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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H. BameflehDepartments of Pathology, King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Z. MemishDepartments of Medicine, King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia;Departments of Infection Prevention and Control and Internal Medicine, King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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M. Al-ZuwayedDepartments of Surgery, King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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A. Al OthmanDepartments of Medicine, King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Pages 69-72 | Published online: 27 Oct 2016

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