Rhinomaxillary Mucormycosis Impersonating as Chronic Osteomyelitis: A Rare Case Report with Cone Beam Computed Tomography as Diagnostic Aid
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Language: English
Page range: 89 - 93
Published on: May 15, 2025
Published by: Sofia Medical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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