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. 2009 Apr;51(2):164.
doi: 10.4103/0019-5545.49467.

Unusual foreign body in the ear in an adult patient with psychiatric illness

Sanjay Arora  1 , Sandeep Kumar Goyal
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Unusual foreign body in the ear in an adult patient with psychiatric illness

Sanjay Arora et al. Indian J Psychiatry. 2009 Apr.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Removed foreign body (Beedi) from the patient's ear
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