Blindness An uncommon presentation of colloid cysts
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2014, Vol 14, Issue 1
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Authors and Affiliations
Evrim Ozmen| Department of Radiology, Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey, Oktay Algin| Department of Radiology, Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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