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Original Research

An Endoscopic Study on the Prevalence of Accessory Maxillary Sinus Ostium in Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Zephania Saitabau Abraham1 Department of Surgery, University of Dodoma, College of Health and Allied Sciences, Dodoma, TanzaniaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Aveline Aloyce Kahinga2 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Kassim Babu Mapondella2 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Enica Richard Massawe2 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Daudi Ntunaguzi2 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Pages 61-64 | Published online: 18 Aug 2020

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