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Letter to the Editor: Can Vagus Nerve Schwannoma Masquerade as a Carotid Chemodectoma?

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Benzakoun Joseph, Cholet Clement, Trunet Stephanie, Pyatigorskaya Nadya, Dormont Didier, Leclercq Delphine and Law-Ye Bruno declare they have no conflicts of interest.

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Benzakoun, J., Cholet, C., Pyatigorskaya, N. et al. Letter to the Editor: Can Vagus Nerve Schwannoma Masquerade as a Carotid Chemodectoma?. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. 16, 400–401 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-017-1012-0

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