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Further arguments confirming the first description of cholesteatoma by Hippocrates

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  1. Section of Medical and Forensic Anthropology (UVSQ/EA4498 DANTE Laboratory), UFR of Health Sciences, 2 avenue de la Source de la Bièvre, 78180, Montigny-Le-Bretonneux, France

    Nadia Benmoussa, Saudamini Deo & Philippe Charlier

  2. Department of Head and Neck Oncology, Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

    Nadia Benmoussa

  3. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Department, Grenoble Alpes University Hospital, BP217, 38043, Grenoble Cedex 09, France

    Christol Fabre

  4. UMR 7041 ArScAn, Maison René Ginouvès, University Paris Ouest, 200 avenue de la République, 92001, Nanterre Cedex, France

    Clarisse Prêtre

  5. Musée du Quai Branly, Jacques Chirac, 222 rue de l’Université, 75007, Paris, France

    Philippe Charlier

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Benmoussa, N., Fabre, C., Deo, S. et al. Further arguments confirming the first description of cholesteatoma by Hippocrates. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 277, 2387–2388 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-020-06048-x

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