Paraffinoma Induced Hyperostosis Resulting in Blindness and Hearing Loss in a Young Bodybuilder.

Can J Neurol Sci

Department of Medical Imaging, Division of Radiology Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.

Published: January 2024

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