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Rare manifestation of non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the head & neck following cochlear implant surgery 人工耳蜗手术后头颈部非霍奇金淋巴瘤的罕见表现

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Otolaryngology Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-11-01 Epub Date: 2024-10-23 DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2024.100634

Mika R. Gehrking , Malin Miksch , Abbas Agaimy , Heinrich Iro , Matti Sievert

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Beyond the usual suspects: A case of Actinomyces infection affecting the middle ear and mastoid 超越常规一例影响中耳和乳突的放线菌感染病例

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Otolaryngology Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-11-01 Epub Date: 2024-10-23 DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2024.100633

Hau Yiang Cheong , Sze Hwa Tan , Tee Sin Lee , Yong Ming David Low

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Fungal colonization at the site of skull base injury: A case report 颅底损伤部位的真菌定植：病例报告

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Otolaryngology Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-11-01 Epub Date: 2024-10-02 DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2024.100632

Bailey Ballock, Molly Schieber, Shannon Wheeler, Sam Pate

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A rare case of a pediatric laryngeal intubation granuloma 一例罕见的小儿喉插管肉芽肿病例

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Otolaryngology Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-11-01 Epub Date: 2024-09-19 DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2024.100630

Maura C. Eggink , Carlijn E.L. Hoekstra , Julie T. van Lith-Bijl

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A rare location and poor prognosis of spindle cell supraglottic carcinoma, a case report 病例报告：位置罕见、预后不良的纺锤形细胞声门上癌

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Otolaryngology Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-11-01 Epub Date: 2024-09-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2024.100626

Lauren Poplaski, Thomas Kepler, Kilee Bayne, Jared Bunevich

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Coexistence of Temporal Bone Fibrous Dysplasia and External Ear Canal Atresia: Challenges in Diagnosis 颞骨纤维性发育不良与外耳道闭锁并存：诊断的挑战

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Otolaryngology Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-11-01 Epub Date: 2024-09-25 DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2024.100631

Kanu Lal Saha , Bishwajit Bhowmik , Ashok Aryal , A.H.M. Noor-E-As Sayeed , Farhan Tarafder

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Isolated laryngeal candidiasis in an immunocompetent patient 一名免疫力低下患者的孤立性喉念珠菌病

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Otolaryngology Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Epub Date: 2024-07-05 DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2024.100615

Prince Ntiamoah , Aparna Bhat , Anna-Karoline Israel , Subha Ghosh , Mohamed Mustafa , Robert R. Lorenz , Atul Mehta

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Monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone 颞骨单侧纤维发育不良

Otolaryngology Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Epub Date: 2024-05-27 DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2024.100608

Elizabeth FONG. Ming Hui, Henry TAN. Kun Kiaang

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A very rare tumour mimicking malignant paraganglioma of the neck: Malignant solitary fibrous tumour of the thyroid gland 一种模仿颈部恶性副神经节瘤的非常罕见的肿瘤：甲状腺恶性单发纤维瘤

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Otolaryngology Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Epub Date: 2024-07-30 DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2024.100624

Esma Hande Sözübatmaz , Mehmet Aslan , Serhat Toprak

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Orbital apex syndrome in a child with a dentigerous cyst: Case report 一名患有齿状突起囊肿的儿童的眶顶综合征：病例报告

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Otolaryngology Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Epub Date: 2024-06-18 DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2024.100614

Laura Lamprell, Timothy Tynan, Timothy Sullivan, Emmanuel Marinos, Timothy Kalas, Nicola Slee, James Bowman

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