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Juvenile xanthogranuloma of skull base. Case report and review of the literature

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Puerta, P., Candela, S., Rovira, C. et al. Juvenile xanthogranuloma of skull base. Case report and review of the literature. Acta Neurochir 155, 1039–1040 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-013-1718-9

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