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Optimal Duration of MRI Follow-up to Safely Identify Middle Ear Residual Cholesteatoma

A.-L. Fourez, M. Akkari, G. Gascou, P.-H. Lefevre, C. Duflos, A. Kaderbay, M. Mondain and F. Venail
American Journal of Neuroradiology July 2021, 42 (7) 1313-1319; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A7116
A.-L. Fourez
aFrom the Departments of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery (A.-L.F., M.A., A.K., M.M., F.V.)
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M. Akkari
aFrom the Departments of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery (A.-L.F., M.A., A.K., M.M., F.V.)
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G. Gascou
bNeuroradiology (G.G., P.-H.L.), University Hospital Gui de Chauliac
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P.-H. Lefevre
bNeuroradiology (G.G., P.-H.L.), University Hospital Gui de Chauliac
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C. Duflos
cDepartment of Medical Information and Biostatistics (C.D.), University Hospital La Colombière, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France
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A. Kaderbay
aFrom the Departments of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery (A.-L.F., M.A., A.K., M.M., F.V.)
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M. Mondain
aFrom the Departments of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery (A.-L.F., M.A., A.K., M.M., F.V.)
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F. Venail
aFrom the Departments of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery (A.-L.F., M.A., A.K., M.M., F.V.)
dInstitute for Neurosciences de Montpellier (F.V.), Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1051 and University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France
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A.-L. Fourez, M. Akkari, G. Gascou, P.-H. Lefevre, C. Duflos, A. Kaderbay, M. Mondain, F. Venail
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Jul 2021, 42 (7) 1313-1319; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A7116
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