Unusual parotid tumors
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CT of parotid tumors.
Computed tomographic (CT) appearances of 18 surgically proven parotid tumors were studied. Digital radiography (GE, ScoutView) was performed to select the desired gantry angulations and then plain CT and CT combined with sialography were performed. Plain CT clearly showed parotid tumors in nine of the patients. CT combined with sialography was more helpful than plain CT for delineating the tumo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0023-852X,1531-4995
DOI: 10.1288/00005537-197703000-00004