Giant-cell reparative granuloma of the temporal bone: a case report and review of the literature - Original Article

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, Dec, 2003 by Carsten Christof Boedeker, Gian Kayser, Gerd Jurgen Ridder, Wolfgang Maier, Jorg Schipper

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From the Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Dr. Boedeker, Dr. Ridder, Dr. Maier, and Dr. Schipper), and the Department of Pathology (Dr. Kayser), University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.

Reprint requests: Carsten Christof Boedeker, MD, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Freiburg, Killianstrasse 5, 79106 Freiburg, Germany. Phone: 49-761-270-4201; fax: 49-761-270-4075; e-mail: boedeker@ hno.ukl.uni-freiburg.de