Metastasizing pleomorphic adenoma in cavernous sinus: letter to the editor.

Acta Neurochir (Wien)

Departments of Neurosurgery, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo-cho, Kashihara, Nara, 634-8522, Japan.

Published: April 2016

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