Clinical study of parapharyngeal space tumors: report of 26 cases
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Parapharyngeal space tumors: considerations in 26 cases.
CONTEXT Parapharyngeal space tumors comprise less than 0.5% of all head and neck neoplasms. The majority of these tumors are benign, but surgery is usually required to establish the diagnosis and treat the patients. We present 26 patients treated surgically for tumors arising in the parapharyngeal space (PPS) at the State University of Campinas Hospital--UNICAMP. CASES SERIES Of these, 17 (65...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JOURNAL OF JAPAN SOCIETY FOR HEAD AND NECK SURGERY
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1349-581X,1884-474X
DOI: 10.5106/jjshns.28.265