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Case Report

Basilar artery infarction as a rare complication of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis: Case report and literature review

Batool AlZahira Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
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Zahra Al-Momenb Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Qatif Central Hospital, Qatif, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ayat Al-Darwishc Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Qatif Central Hospital, Qatif, Saudi Arabia
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Sumayah Alsabaad Department of histopathology, Qatif Central Hospital, Qatif, Saudi Arabia
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Hussain Albaharnab Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Qatif Central Hospital, Qatif, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 81-86 | Received 16 Jan 2024, Accepted 06 Jun 2024, Published online: 21 Jun 2024

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