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Computerized tomographic evaluation of the sella turcica: variations by gender and age

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|Mar 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjr-2022-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2393-3356 | Journal ISSN: 2069-6523
Language: English
Page range: 22 - 31
Submitted on: Nov 2, 2021
Accepted on: Nov 17, 2021
Published on: Mar 3, 2022
Published by: Romanian Rhinologic Society
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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