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Case Reports
. 2013 Sep-Oct;79(5):644.
doi: 10.5935/1808-8694.20130116.

Thornwaldt cyst--treatment with diode laser

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Marco Antonio Thomas Caliman  1 , Erika Mucciolo Cabernite, Juliana Tichauer Vieira, Diogo Carvalho Pasin, Denilson Storck Fomin
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Case Reports

Thornwaldt cyst--treatment with diode laser

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Marco Antonio Thomas Caliman et al. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2013 Sep-Oct.
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Figure 1
A: CT scan of the sinuses showing a lesion in the nasopharynx; B: Direction of the vaporization of the free edges of the cyst; C: Appearance of the surgical injury on the second day postoperatively; D: Three months postoperatively, normal looking mucosa without signs of recurrence.
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