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Abstract
In this article, various imaging modalities are discussed for evaluation of parotid disease, from congenital to inflammatory to neoplastic etiologies. Key imaging characteristics are outlined using case examples. Introduction to biological imaging is highlighted. Additionally, image-guided biopsy techniques are illustrated for sampling parotid and parapharyngeal space lesions in a minimally invasive manner.Entities:
Keywords: Biologic imaging; Image-guided biopsy; Parapharyngeal space; Parotid imaging; Pleomorphic adenoma
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26902980 DOI: 10.1016/j.otc.2015.10.003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Otolaryngol Clin North Am ISSN: 0030-6665 Impact factor: 3.346