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Congenital cholesteatoma of occipital bone or intradiploic epidermoid cyst? One and the same disease.

M P A MP Clark, P M PM Pretorius, D D Beaumont, and C A CA Milford

Audio, Transactions of the IRE Profession... 123(6):673-5 (2009) PMID 18577276

We report an extremely rare case of congenital cholesteatoma affecting the occipital bone.

DOI: 10.1017/S0022215108003083
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