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A Retropharyngeal Lipoma Causing Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Child
.328-329 Weixi Gong, M.S.¹; Entong Wang, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Baolin Zhang, M.D.¹; Jiping Da, M.D., Ph.D.²
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A Retropharyngeal Lipoma Causing Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Child

Weixi Gong, M.S.¹; Entong Wang, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Baolin Zhang, M.D.¹; Jiping Da, M.D., Ph.D.²

¹The Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery and ²The Department of Pathology, The General Hospital of the Air Force of PLA, Bejing, China

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