A Frontal Osteoblastoma in a Middle-Aged Woman Mimicking a Meningioma.

Am J Med Sci

Department of Radiology, Gold Coast University Hospital, 1 Hospital Blvd Southport, Gold Coast, Queensland 4215, Australia.

Published: February 2021

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