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Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna Requiring Craniotomy for Intracranial Hypertension

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2014

Cameron Elliott*
Affiliation:
Divisions of Neurosurgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Edward Johnson
Affiliation:
Anatomical Pathology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Michael Chow
Affiliation:
Divisions of Neurosurgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
*
Walter Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, University of Alberta, Department of Neurosurgery, 8440 - 112 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada. Email:celliott@ualberta.ca.
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2014

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