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Posterior Fossa Epithelial Cyst: Case Reportand Review of the Literature
Hani Elmadbouh, Shawn F. S. Halpin, Jim Neal, Richard H. Hatfield and Margaret D. Hourihan
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 1999, 20 (4) 681-685;
Hani Elmadbouh
Shawn F. S. Halpin
Jim Neal
Richard H. Hatfield

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Posterior Fossa Epithelial Cyst: Case Reportand Review of the Literature
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